PL 26 • Age 33 • 1618

St James came to the rescue on the high seas

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Mary was at sea on the feast of St James in 1618, when she invoked this holy Apostle as her particular patron in order to quell a dangerous mutiny that had broken out on board. To the amazement of all, calm was restored and Mary afterward declared that she had never sought any favour from God through the intercession of this great prince of heaven without it being granted her.

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Mary and companions on a ship in the English Channel or North Sea.

A storm or danger threatening the vessel.

St James appearing or interceding on their behalf.

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PL 26 • Age 33 • 1618

St James came to the rescue on the high seas

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