Shrine graces Tag

ECUADOR, José Leonardo Salazar Calderón, International high-mountain Guide •         In 2002, I began my candidacy as a high-mountain guide. My objective was to climb Chimborazo, Ecuador’s highest volcano and mountain. I reached the Whymper refuge, and I met the Blessed Mother, and I entrusted myself to her before departing; for mountain climbing believers, this is a ritual. Years later, in 2008, my parents joined the Schoenstatt Apostolic Movement.  One day I went with them to Mass at the Alangasi Shrine. When I saw the picture of the Blessed Mother, sheRead More