November 17

Institution of the Confraternity of Our Lady of Sion

Our Lady of Sion Confraternity was instituted at Nancy, in Lorraine, France in the year 1393, by Ferri of Lorraine, Count of Vaudemont.

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Mt. Sion is one of the highest elevations in the city of Jerusalem.

The 'descent of the Holy Spirit' where the 'Last Supper' took place in The Cenacle.  The Tome of David is said to be present on the ground floor.

Ave Maria!