Miraculous healings were reported from her intercessions. The intercessions are shorter and only Mary is named among the saints. This fasting period is fasted to ask for the intercessions of Mary, mother of Jesus. Intercessions for both the living and the souls in Purgatory follow. Often, devotees respond to intercessions by pilgrimage to one of several popular shrines. Every year, many people visit St. Demiana's shrine, asking for her intercessions. Intercessions may be invoked followed by the "Laudate Mariam". On some days in Pius X's arrangement, but now always, there follow "Preces" or intercessions. Released after Red Cross intercessions, they went to Britain. She also made several high-profile intercessions in front of the king. Chapters take turns providing the intercessions for each day of the week.