PART II: Article 10

10) This Sacred Icon was at the altar in Saint Peter’s Basilica in mass concelebrated by 24 archbishops and bishops, directly in front of Saint Peter’s tomb! It was at the altars in masses and for prayers in all four Papal Basilicas, and other Major Basilicas in Rome.

On May 12, 1999, the Mary Mediatrix of All Graces Icon was very specially honored in SAINT PETER’S BASILICA by being placed at the altar, in a Solemn Mass, concelebrated by 24 Archbishops and Bishops IN THE HEART OF SAINT PETER’S BASILICA DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF SAINT PETER’S TOMB. This Sacred Icon was also greatly honored to be at the altar during Mass in “The Grotto of the Popes”, under Saint Peter’s Basilica – where nearly all of the 263 popes are buried.

Also in 1999, on May 13 “The Anniversary and Feast Day of Our Lady of Fatima”: the “Fatima-Related” Original “Mary Mediatrix Icon” was especially honored to be allowed at the altar, at mass, in “SAINT MARY MAJOR PAPAL BASILICA” directly beneath the Original Icon of Mary to which Saint Luke is said to have painted to which “Our Lady Mediatrix of All Graces Icon” is directly linked. Twenty-four Archbishops and Bishops prayed the Rosary before the Icon of Our Lady Mediatrix of All Graces in “The Sistine Chapel” of the Basilica. The Icon was then placed next to the actual Holy Manger of Jesus in the Basilica.

Also on May 13, the Mediatrix Icon was greatly honored to be in the second largest church in the world at the immense main altar, at mass, concelebrated by 24 Archbishops and Bishops in “SAINT PAUL OUTSIDE THE WALLS PAPAL BASILICA”, in front of the Tomb of Saint Paul The Apostle! Also on the Feast Day of Our Lady of Fatima May 13, the Fatima-related Icon was at the main altar in “SAINT JOHN LATERAN PAPAL BASILICA” with 24 Archbishops and Bishops.

Click here to see photos of the Icon: at the Altar, at Mass concelebrated by 24 Bishops in Saint Peter’s Basilica in front of Saint Peter’s Tomb. And also at the Altars in Masses and Prayer Services at all the Major Papal Basilicas in Rome, and next to Michelangelo’s Pietà for 33 hours in Saint Peter’s Basilica.

On May 16, 1999, the sacred, original “Mary Mediatrix Icon” was near the Pope’s temporary Altar at the top of Saint Peter’s Square: in the outdoor, Sunday Papal Mass, with Pope John Paul II – on the right rear side of Pope John Paul II’s Outdoor Altar – with over 300,000 people in attendance. During “Mary’s Month” of May, “The Sacred, Mary Mediatrix Icon” was honored to be placed directly on the 1st Century “Holy Staircase” from the Praetorium of Pilate, that Saint Helena had brought to Rome, where Jesus walked during The Passion – with Jesus’ alleged blood spots still visible on it through covered see-through shields.

“The Sacred Icon” was in the 2nd. Century Catacombs of the martyred saints in Rome. It was also at the Altar in “Basilica of Santa Maria Trastevere” – the very first and oldest church in the world, and the first Church dedicated to Mary. It was founded in the year 217. The Original Icon was at the altars in: the “Basilica of Santa Maria in Cosmedìn” built in the 6th. Century, and in the ancient “Monastery Church of Saint Lucy of Syracuse” built in the year 440, and in “the ancient Chapel of Saint Peregrinus.”

The Original Mary Mediatrix Icon was in “The Church of the House of Mary” on the Feast of The Visitation two times. It was at the altar at Solemn High Mass in 1997 concelebrated by 2 Cardinals, 14 Archbishops, 42 Bishops, and 23 Priests from 40 Countries. And in 1998, the Original Miraculous Icon, Our Lady Mediatrix of All God’s Graces was on that same altar at Solemn High Mass, concelebrated by 2 Cardinals, 110 Bishops, Archbishops, and Priests from 70 Different Countries. Click here to see photos of all above.