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September 14
Exaltation of the Holy Cross and
eve of Our Lady of Sorrows

Rosary Vigil | Veneration of Rosary
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Veneration of Rosary
10:30 p.m.

 Pilgrims line up to venerate the crucifix kissed by Our Lady on October 29, 1994.
 Our Lady of the Roses is moved forward
On this the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Vincent brought his relic of the True Cross for the pilgrims to venerate.
 Venerating the relic of the True Cross
A piece of wood from Veronica's Shrine crucifix. The Blessed Virgin would kiss this crucifix at every Rosary Vigil attended by Veronica of the Cross. The pilgrims in the infirm circle would be blessed with this crucifix for special graces of cure and conversion.
 Venerating this treasure of Veronica of the Cross. 
Pilgrims are overjoyed
After the pilgrims finish venerating the Rosary, the statue is moved to an open area on the lawn.
Final prayers close the Rosary Vigil
Long-time pilgrims, Theresa Labbe (l) of Fall River, Mass., and Vivian Roy of Somerset, Mass. It takes them about 3.5 hours to travel to the Shrine and they will be traveling back tonight.
Michael with the wood from Veronica's Shrine crucifix
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