“Solitude was integral to the life of Catherine Labouré. It protected her from being known as the one who had received the apparitions for the Miraculous Medal and the Virgo Potens statue. However, solitude also caused her suffering because it delayed the fulfillment of Mary’s requests to her.”

– from the abstract of the article “The Solitude of St. Catherine Labouré” by Frances Ryan, D.C.

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3 Comments on “The Solitude of St. Catherine Labouré”

  1. An inspirational presentation touching the personality and life of St. Catherine. In the midst of lot of noise, St. Catherine calls us to true holiness.

    1. Thank you Sr. Grace- yes she is a beautiful example of being still, meek, and trusting God, while at the same time being active in caring for the elderly…

  2. very enlightening – I have read much about her and viewed the many presentations on Sister Catherine in the past, but this sheds much new light on her life and suffering.

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