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On July 18, 1830, around 11:30 p.m., Catherine was awakened by a beautiful, luminous child dressed in white. The child led her downstairs to the sisters’ chapel, where the Blessed Mother appeared to her and spoke with her for over two hours. She gave Catherine the following promise:  
On July 18, 1830, around 11:30 p.m., Catherine was awakened by a beautiful, luminous child dressed in white. The child led her downstairs to the sisters’ chapel, where the Blessed Mother appeared to her and spoke with her for over two hours. She gave Catherine the following promise:  


“When you have sorrows or troubles, bring them to the altar and lay them in the Heart of [[Jesus]]. There you will receive all the consolation and strength you need.
<blockquote>When you have sorrows or troubles, bring them to the altar and lay them in the Heart of [[Jesus]]. There you will receive all the consolation and strength you need.</blockquote>


Mary next appeared to Catherine on November 27, 1830. Dressed all in white, she appeared standing on a globe with shafts of light streaming from her hands. Catherine described her face as being so beautiful that it would seem “impossible to describe her ravishing beauty.” An oval frame formed itself around Our Lady, bearing the inscription in letters of gold: “O Mary, conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee.”
Mary next appeared to Catherine on November 27, 1830. Dressed all in white, she appeared standing on a globe with shafts of light streaming from her hands. Catherine described her face as being so beautiful that it would seem “impossible to describe her ravishing beauty.” An oval frame formed itself around Our Lady, bearing the inscription in letters of gold: “O Mary, conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee.”