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Our Lady of Hope of Pontmain
Pontmain, Mayenne, France · 1871
Bishop's pastoral letter (mandement)Bishop Casimir Wicart of Laval, 1872Source: sanctuaire-pontmain.fr
Church approval
On February 2, 1872, after a canonical inquiry, Bishop Casimir Wicart of Laval declared: "We judge that the Immaculate Virgin Mary, Mother of God, truly appeared on January 17, 1871."
Visiting
- Location
- Pontmain, Mayenne, France
- Hours
- Check hours with the shrine. Official site
- Address
- See the official site.
- Official site
- sanctuaire-pontmain.fr
Trips that stop here
None of the listed departures stop here yet.
Sources
Checked October 19, 2026.