Case file · Apparition / miracle

Our Lady of Mantara

At Maghdouché in south Lebanon, tradition says the Virgin waited in a cave while Jesus preached in Sidon; a shepherd rediscovered the cave and its icon in 1683 when a goat fell through the entrance.

1683 CE · 33.53, 35.41 · status: legend

The account

The shrine of 'Our Lady of Awaiting' is revered by Christians and Muslims, and a tower with a statue now stands above the cave.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Our Lady of Mantara
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