Paray-le-Monial

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Paray-le-Monial (pärā`-lə-mônyäl`), town (1990 pop. 10,568), Saône-et-Loire dept., E central France. Ceramics and hosiery are produced. In the 17th cent. St. Margaret Mary founded the cult of the Sacred Heart of Jesus there. With the growth of the cult in the 19th cent. Paray-le-Monial became second only to Lourdes Lourdes , town (1990 pop. 16,581), Hautes-Pyrénées dept., SW France, at the foot of the Pyrénées. It is famous for its Roman Catholic shrine where Our Lady of Lourdes (Feast: Feb. 11) is believed to have repeatedly appeared (1858) to St.
..... Click the link for more information. as a pilgrimage site in France. The town's Romanesque Church of Notre Dame dates from the 12th cent.

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No references found			THERE will be plenty of interest in Dunkerque, who makes his debut in the Prix de l'Hippodrome de Paray-le-Monial on the same Saint-Cloud card. Horse Racing: Fillies raid Saint-Cloud by The Racing Post (London, England) He was canonised by Pope John Paul II in 1992 and this is the only time that his relics have left the shrine of Paray-le-Monial in the last 300 years. SAINT RELICS TOUR by The Mirror (London, England) Marc Boudot, who trains at Paray-le-Monial racecourse in the Charolais region, did not decide to run his big-race winner until the last moment. Auteuil: Gallagher unplaced in French National by Stoneham, Desmond / The Racing Post (London, England)			paratill paratonic movement paratorium paratory paratrachoma paratrichosis paratroch paratroops Paratrophic Microorganisms Paratuberculosis Paratunka paratype Paratyphoid paratyphoid fever parauterine organ parautochthonous Paravane Paravani paravauxite paravirtualization parawollastonite paraxial Paraxial Rays paraxial trajectory paraxonic Paray-le-Monial Parazoa Parbig PARC Parca Parcae parcel parcel maps parcel method parcel post Parcells, Bill Parcheesi Parchment parchment paper parclose ParcPlace Systems Pardes, Herbert pardo Pardo Bazan, Emilia Pardo Bazán, Emilia Pardo Bazán, Emilia, condesa de Pardo, Manuel pardon Pardon of Nossa Senhora dos Remedios Pardon of Ste. Anne d'Auray Pardoner's Tale			paravesical spaces paraveterinary paraveterinary technicians Paravirtualisation Paravirtualization Paravisual Director Parawing parawollastonite Paraxanthin paraxial paraxial paraxial Paraxial approximation Paraxial approximation Paraxial approximation paraxial equation Paraxial mesoderm Paraxial mesoderm Paraxial mesoderm Paraxial optics Paraxial optics Paraxial optics Paraxial Protocadherin paraxial rays paraxial region paraxial trajectory paraxon paraxonic Paraxylene Paraxylene Paray-le-Monial Parazoa Parazoa parazoan parazone PARB Parbathi Parbathi Parbati Parbati Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti PARBC parbendazole PARBICA Parbig PARBIT Parbo Parbo parboil parboil parboiled parboiled parboiling parboils Parbreak parbuckle parbuckled parbuckles parbuckling PARC PARC

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