Our Lady of the Railroad is a beloved title of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This is a unique American devotion honoring Mary as the protector of railroad workers and travelers. The title emerged during the great era of railroad expansion, when workers faced dangerous conditions and families prayed for the safe return of their loved ones. Churches and chapels dedicated to Our Lady of the Railroad served railroad communities, offering spiritual support to workers and their families.
These Our Lady of the Railroad medals, available in 14K gold, Sterling Silver, and Gold-Filled, honor Mary as patroness of railroad workers and train travelers. Her feast day is varies. Wearing this medal invites Mary's intercession and protection—a distinctive piece of American Catholic heritage.