Favors Received

The following "favors" were reported at the Miraculous Medal Shrine in Philadelphia:
Thank you so much for giving strength to my dad to stop drinking. He stopped on the 1st of January.

Thank you for helping my son, Eddie, find the right path and please help me to be the parent he needs.

I thank you Mother for hearing every prayer and for answering them in God’s time and place. Amen!

I prayed to Mary for help with my cancer tests, and she did!

My husband has started a second job to help our finances. Thank you, Mary.

Thank you for all the times you’ve helped me find my way back to you and your Son, and for helping me to raise a good Catholic son.

Thank you for helping my dear Grandson find a job.

God has blessed me with a loving husband after years of praying for the “right” person. I am also blessed with a God fearing and loving family; and now, I am expecting a child.

I thank you Mary for my husband’s success in his exams and his job.

Thank you for letting my son see the wrong he had done.

Thank you Mother for helping us with the interview at the embassy. We got the visa and Pacho is here with me. Thank you.
New York

My mind has been healing; thanks be to God!
Alabama

The following "favors" were reported at the Miraculous Medal Shrine in Philadelphia:
My friend had two heart attacks after she had a baby two weeks ago. I thank Mary that she survived and the baby is alive and well.

Thank you Mary for the first victory of a legal case that has been going on now for 2 years.

Thank you, Mary, for helping a friend diagnosed with cancer; he went through chemo and is doing well.

I thank you dear Lord and your Blessed Mother for our 59th Anniversary.

Thank you, God! My son’s job was saved.

I thank Our Lady for the blessing of my nursing career 40 years ago. It came to me after I had made the Novena. This led to my 38 years of a wonderful marriage.

My daughter got out of a bad relationship and is now happy in college and met a very nice young man.

A last minute sale gave the family money to live on for 2008!

Thank you Mary for the continuing healing of my husband and also to my friend.

Thank you Blessed Mother and Jesus for the financial help.

Thank you Blessed Mother for my new job and for giving my son a summer job.
Florida

Thank you Mary for helping me heal after breaking my hip.
Illinois

The following "favors" were reported at the Miraculous Medal Shrine in Philadelphia:
I have a new apartment, been at a job for a year and have been drug free for 6 years. Thank you, Mary.

I passed my RN Exam! Thank you, Mary.

Thank you, Mary, for the strength to be able to put up with my family.

Louis passed his physical and the City granted him a job. Thank you, Mother!

Thank you for saving my daughter in a 9 car pile-up. The rosary on her rearview mirror was still hanging intact; Mary protected her.

Thank you for my son’s new job.

I thank you, Mary, for helping me receive - on my first request - my Social Security Disability.

Thank you, Mary, for giving me strength and courage everyday for the past 18 months to take care of my kids since my husband was incarcerated by the Government.

Thank you, Blessed Mother, for the gift of Hospice for my father-in-law and to know he died with grace, dignity and love!

Thank you, Mary, for your help in obtaining my disability benefits.

I have overcome numerous temptations of the flesh through the prayer on the medal. Thank you, Madonna!
Illinois

The following "favors" were reported at the Miraculous Medal Shrine in Philadelphia:
Thank you for the financial help!

Thank you, Mary, for new employment and for peace at work.

I thank you for blessing me with a very kind and loving boyfriend. Please bless him and guide him in everything that he does.

My mother is free of cancer and doing really well. Thank you, Blessed Mother.

Thank you for the safe return of my 15 year old boy. Please continue to help us keep him away from drugs.

Thank you for my company’s Certification.

Mary helped us get through a difficult time of illness and death; and, in spite of the obstacles there was Academic success.

At last I have become a U.S. citizen! Thank you, Mary.

Thank you for helping my dear grandson find a job.

I thank you, Mary, for helping my husband finish school and get a new job after suffering through the hardship of losing his other job.

Thank you for keeping me sane with all that is going on in our family. Thanks Mama Mary for providing for me and my husband.
Virginia

Dear Mama Mary, I can feel that my depression has already left me. Thank you very much Dear Mama Mary for helping me in these 4 years of being depressed. You have always been there with Jesus guiding me, my husband and my 3 kids overcome this. Thank you very much for seeing you again, Dear Mama Mary. Thank you Dear God.
Taiwan

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