Marian apparitions

Shrine to Vietnamese Lady of La Vang rises in Southern California

By Caitlin Yoshiko Kandil — November 16, 2018
GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (RNS) — The new statue will commemorate the Marian apparition at La Vang in the late 1700s, a centerpiece of Vietnamese Catholic faith.

From ‘Mean Streets’ to Marian miracles: Harvey Keitel to star in Fatima movie

By David Gibson — May 19, 2017
(RNS) The announcement follows a papal trip to the Portuguese shrine and continues a big month for the story of the Marian apparitions that occurred 100 years ago.

Pope sends video message of peace ahead of Fatima visit

By Josephine McKenna — May 11, 2017
VATICAN CITY (RNS) Speaking in Portuguese, the pope defined his two-day official visit to the Catholic shrine May 12-13 as a 'pilgrimage of hope and peace.'

The ’Splainer: Who is Our Lady of Fatima and what is the ‘Third Secret’?

By David Gibson — May 10, 2017
(RNS) Pope Francis will be the fourth pontiff to visit the famous Marian shrine in Portugal, and one of millions who travel there each year. What is the attraction?

Church confirms Argentine apparitions as ‘supernatural’

By guest — August 15, 2016
SAN NICOLAS DE LOS ARROYOS, Argentina (RNS) Once a month, thousands of devout Catholics descend on this city, where an uneducated resident said she began seeing visions of the Virgin Mary on Sept. 25, 1983.

Could an Alabama shrine become the next Catholic pilgrimage site?

By Greg Garrison — July 17, 2012

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (RNS) Could a Virgin Mary statue under a pine tree in the middle of a cow pasture in rural Alabama one day become an officially recognized international pilgrimage site of the Roman Catholic Church? By Greg Garrison.

Visionary from Medjugorje says Virgin Mary is aware of economic crisis

By Greg Garrison — July 3, 2012

STERRETT, Ala. (RNS)  Marija Lunetti, one of six young peasants who claimed that the Virgin Mary began appearing to them in 1981 in Medjugorje, Yugoslavia, says the mother of Jesus is aware of the economic crisis in Europe. By Greg Garrison. About 650.

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