{"id":4636,"date":"2025-01-07T07:40:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T12:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/?p=4636"},"modified":"2025-01-07T07:10:58","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T12:10:58","slug":"439-constant-procession","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/?p=4636","title":{"rendered":"439- Rebuilding &#8220;Our Lady of the Sea&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:38px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/34747245\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/87A93A\/stats-code\/schedule2501\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"100%\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:79px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:28px\"><strong>At age 86, Father Benoit Haffreingue became an architect in order to rebuild a cathedral to once again house the remains of a relic of the miraculous statue of the Virgin Mary known as<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:44px\"><strong> \u201cOur Lady of the Sea\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tfp.org\/our-lady-of-the-grand-return-a-story-of-hope-for-our-times\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"485\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Lady-of-Grand-Return-tfp.org_.jpg\" alt=\"Lady of Grand Return tfp.org\" class=\"wp-image-2522\" style=\"width:972px;height:589px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Lady-of-Grand-Return-tfp.org_.jpg 800w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Lady-of-Grand-Return-tfp.org_-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Lady-of-Grand-Return-tfp.org_-768x466.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:32px\"><em><strong>His goal was that the new bell tower be built  &#8220;as tall as a prayer.&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Questions?<\/strong> <strong><em> <a href=\"mailto:NikosSteves@gmail.com\">Nikos<\/a><a href=\"mailto:NikosSteves@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Steves@gmail.co<\/a><a href=\"mailto:NikosSteves@gmail.com\">m<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>Pray for the war in the Middle East to End.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:22px\"><strong>Also, Pray for the People of Ukraine. There are links below on ways to support them<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:44px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:71px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"939\" height=\"593\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Boulogne-sur-Mer-church-of-Notre-Dame.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-199\" style=\"width:964px;height:608px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Boulogne-sur-Mer-church-of-Notre-Dame.jpg 939w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Boulogne-sur-Mer-church-of-Notre-Dame-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Boulogne-sur-Mer-church-of-Notre-Dame-768x485.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong> The relic of  &#8220;Our Lady of the Sea<\/strong><\/em>&#8221; is housed inside the <strong>Basilica of Notre-Dame de Boulogne<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Links are throughout this page as mentioned in the podcast:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Basilica_of_Notre-Dame_de_Boulogne\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">To See the original Cathedral destroyed during the French Revolution- wikipedia.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tfp.org\/our-lady-of-the-grand-return-a-story-of-hope-for-our-times\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Our Lady of the Sea; The Grand Return- By James R. Bascom in The American (tfp.org)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/?p=622\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">From my first book: <em>The Constant Procession &#8211;<\/em> The mysterious appearance of &#8220;Our Lady of the Sea&#8221; back in 636AD (Episode 10<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/?p=622\">4)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/?p=607\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">From my first book: <em>The Constant Procession<\/em>&#8211; A miracle for the son of Napoleon III (Episode 102) <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:130px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:22px\"><em><strong>This book is being self-published.  Please consider sharing the book with family, friends and acquaintances. 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