A: There have been uncounted apparitions of Mary reported since the third century. Few have received recognition by the bishop of the diocese in which they occurred. Among those recognized are: 1531, ...

Here are five of the most fascinating facts about the apparitions that took place at the grotto: When Bernadette first saw the beautiful lady in the grotto during the first apparition, on Feb.

Why does Mary seem to appear more often to children and adolescents than to adults? A: The Marian apparitions having some degree of approval from the Catholic Church seemed to favor children and ...

Apparitions aren’t the only Marian sign ... Her life is picked up from hearsay.” Some of the latest Mary scholarship focuses on her as a Jewish mother. María Enriqueta García, in her ...

The Vatican has given the green light for Catholics to continue flocking to a southern Bosnian village where children reported seeing visions of the Virgin Mary, offering its approval for devotion ...

Several hundred people turned up this evening at a shrine in County Wexford where two Cork sisters predicted they would see an apparition of the Virgin Mary for the third time. Report shows the ...

Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin, an early Franciscan missionary, saw an apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary on his way to mass. When Diego saw her vision, she asked him to speak to the Bishop and ...