Back to the apparitions: it was a dark and stormy night in 1879, they say. Two Mary's, twenty-six-year-old Mary Berine and Mary McLoughlin of unknown vintage, who was also the priest's housekeeper ...

Flowers and Apparitions. Flowers of Mary's Appearances – John S. Stokes Jr. In His providential governance of the world, God, throughout ... obscures or diminishes the unique mediation of Christ, but ...

The Vatican Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith announced Thursday that alleged apparitions of the Virgin Mary outside of Rome are not supernatural, upholding the local bishop’s ban on ...

The shrine at Lourdes, France, where the Virgin Mary is venerated as 'Our Lady of Lourdes,' following several apparitions reported in 1858. (LandFoto/iStock / Getty Images Plus) ...

According to a website launched last month, the Blessed Virgin Mary began appearing in May 2017 to a “visionary" with the first apparition reportedly in Arkansas, and subsequent appearances ...

Talone Sullivan, a diminutive woman with an earnest smile, came to this haven for Mary devotees in 1993, after claiming to have her first apparitions of the Blessed Mother at her home in ...

In 2010, Ricken declared the Blessed Virgin Mary’s apparitions to Brise in 1859 as worthy of belief. At the time of the apparitions, the Wisconsin town’s name was Robinsonville.

The Vatican is providing its long-awaited assessment on one of the more contested aspects of Roman Catholicism in recent years: the reported "apparitions" of the Virgin Mary in an otherwise ...

Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Aug. 15, 2021. Revelation 11:19a, 12:1-6a, 10ab Psalm 45 1 Corinthians 15:20-27 Luke 1:39-56 ...

The Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is celebrated by Catholics each year on Aug. 15. The day celebrates the assumption of Mary's body and soul into heaven.

Pope Francis said he likes to invoke the Virgin Mary under the title of “Our Lady ‘in haste’” because of her swift intercession. Saturday, July 19, 2025 A service of EWTN News ...