Marian devotion
Our Lady of Lourdes in Malaysia
Penang, Malasia
The French missionaries established devotion to Lourdes in Penang.
Country: Penang, Malasia
Type: Advocation / Apparition
In Penang, the Church of the Immaculate Conception has a replica of the Grotto of Lourdes. The Malay faithful go there to pray.
Tradition tells that the Virgin of Lourdes appeared on the island of Penang to protect the sailors who crossed the Strait of Malacca.
The Virgin of Lourdes guides the sailors of the Strait.
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