How could the Holy House of Mary in Nazareth have ended up in Loreto, Italy?

[ad_1] The Holy House of Our Lady in the Shrine of Loreto. / Credit: Tatiana Dyuvbanova/Shutterstock Rome Newsroom, Dec 10, 2024 / 04:00 am (CNA). What do Galileo, Mozart, Descartes, Cervantes, and St. Thérèse of Lisieux have in common? They all traveled hundreds of miles to step inside the Virgin Mary’s house, which is preserved inside a basilica in the small Italian town of Loreto.Catholic pilgrims have flocked to the Holy House of Loreto since the 14th century to stand…