Our Lady of Good Health
"Our Lady of Good Health," also known as Vailankanni, is a title given to the Virgin Mary, particularly in the context of a famous pilgrimage site in India. The shrine, located in the town of Vailankanni in the state of Tamil Nadu, attracts thousands of devotees each year who seek her intercession for health and healing.
The devotion to Our Lady of Good Health began in the 16th century, following reported miraculous events involving the Virgin Mary. The feast day is celebrated on September 8, coinciding with the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, and is marked by various religious activities, including processions and prayers, reflecting the deep faith of the local community.