In July 2025, Tony and Janet travelled from Florida to the Shrine Our Lady of Montligeon. A pilgrimage of faith, this day at the Shrine also represents a full-circle moment for them, the achievement of a stage in their journey as widower and widow. Their story is one of hope
In 1897, Monsignor Paul Joseph Buguet, the founder of the Shrine of Montligeon traveled across the ocean to tour the United States of America. As a result of this mission in the USA, thousands of Americans were enrolled in the Confraternity of Montligeon. More than 120 years later, the Shrine
“My wife was hospitalized in July 2024 for a violent toothache. Eventually, the doctor’s diagnosis was a throat cancer. We got married three days before her death. I love her more than ever.” Having experienced this drastic upheaval, Cyril shares how he went through bereavement. Mourning sessions Cyril Loret lives
In June, Josselin attended a mourning session for his son at the shrine Notre-Dame de Montligeon. He lost his son Armand aged five months after a difficult fight against a heart defect at birth. From then on, how the mourning of a child be overcome? In Montligeon, Josselin discovered a
Should we get prepared for the end of times? Father Charles Bonin, parish priest and dean of the diocese of Grenoble, answers this question in the light of the Gospel and the Catechism of the Catholic Church. In this interview at the Notre-Dame de Montligeon shrine, he discusses Christian hope
Prayer is at the heart of Christian life, but its effectiveness remains a mystery. Why do some prayers seem to get an answer while others don’t? Have you ever prayed fervently – for health, love, peace, success in an exam – and received no answer? Such silence can result in
A loved one is dying and I can’t be at his (her) bedside… Such a situation causes distress. However, Christian faith offers much hope. We
By funding one or several slates, you will support the key mission of the shrine: to host and bring solace to people in distress, especially
Such an amazing gift that our faith enables us to do! 48 (…) However, the souls of the departed can obtain “solace and refreshment” from
What is the spiritual Fraternity of Our-Lady of Montligeon about? The shrine of Montligeon is not a mere pilgrimage destination but the seat of a
What awaits us after death? Hell, purgatory, heaven? Here are three teachings given for All Saints’ Day 2023 by don Paul Denizot, rector of the
Got a special grace through St Joseph’s intercession? You would like to thank him? Why not have an ex-voto deposited at the side-chapel devoted to
