School: Kilcullen (Convent) (roll number 11806)
- Location:
- Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Na Siúracha
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- Collector
- Helen Power
- Gender
- Female
- While Our Lady, St Joseph, and the Holy Child were journeying to Egypt - soldiers accosted them - and immediately Baby Jesus was changed into a beautiful bunch of white roses. One of the soldiers snatched one rose out of Our Lady's hand. No sooner had the soldiers disappeared from view, than the little Infant Jesus regained His own form, but sad to relate one of his little fingers was missing. Very much troubled and grieved Our Blessed Lady rushed after the soldiers and begged him to return her flower. Then on(continues on next page)