Episode 1 of 4
The Apparition
- When
- 19 September 1846
- Where
- mountain near the village
Two children reported seeing a beautiful lady on a mountain near La Salette-Fallavaux on 19 September 1846.
On Saturday 19 September 1846, around 3 p.m., Mélanie Calvat and Maximin Giraud guarded their herds on a mountain near the village of La Salette-Fallavaux. They beheld in a resplendent light a beautiful lady clad in a strange costume. The lady was said to have confided a personal secret to each child. The first draft of the account was written on 20 September 1846.
Sources
- Our Lady of La Salette Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-21
- Maximin Giraud Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-19
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