Our Lady's Garment The Brown Scapular A Sign of Salvation abd ...

perhaps attribute the miracle to the fervor of his prayers,
did not think about making the miracle public. It was told
to me by others, that it may give you a new confidence in
Mary. *
The full promise of Our Lady of Mount Carmel to Saint
Simon Stock July 16, 1251
“Accept this Scapular. It shall be a sign of salvation, a
protection in danger and a pledge of peace. Whosoever dies
clothed in this Scapular shall not suffer eternal fire.”
Food Provided in Time of Famine
Through the Scapular
In the Fourteenth Century, Spain faced a deadly famine
due to a shortage of all sorts of grains.
A general procession was ordered, and in the area of
Spain in which the Holy Scapular was triumphantly shown,
immediately abundance returned and brought joy and consolation
to the hearts of all. 3
In the 16th Century, in Sicily, a drought occurred like
that which happened in the days of Elias the prophet. The
people appealed to Our Lady, and the Brown Scapular
was offered everywhere in the streets for veneration by the
people; suddenly the sky opened, the rain came, and soon
the people had their lofts full with abundance. 4
Miracles in Battle
In the year 1618, Maximilian, Duke of Bavaria and general
of the imperial army in the war with Prague, in order to
acquire God’s benediction on his armies, put himself under
the protection of the Blessed Virgin by receiving the holy
Scapular with his whole army. Full of confidence in this precious
shield of the Queen of Heaven, he gave battle against
* Told by Father Michaud in The Month of Mary and recorded in the book Vertu Miraculeuse Du
Scapulaire, 1869, pp. 30-32.
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