At the Annunciation when the Archangel Gabriel announced to the Virgin Mary that she would conceive by the power of the Holy Spirit and give birth to a Son who She will name Jesus who is the Son of ...

For the millions of people whose lives have already been changed through visiting Medjugorje since 1981, the Nihil Obstat for its ‘spiritual proposal’ was a cause of great joy and encouragement. There ...

Father Zvonimir Pavicic, OFM, the pastor of the parish church at the Marian shrine of Medjugorje, welcomed the recent Vatican recognition of the spiritual phenomenon there as a call to make this ...

USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and University of Southern California provide funding as members of The Conversation US. For over 40 years, six people from Medjugorje, a small town ...

Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, holds up a book on the alleged Marian apparitions in Medjugorje, Bosnia-Herzegovina, during a news conference ...

With the Sept. 19, 2024, announcement from the Vatican granting a nihil obstat to the spiritual experiences at Medjugorje, people may wonder about the current lives of the six visionaries who were all ...

After 43 years of controversy, the Vatican has finally ruled on the alleged apparitions of the Virgin Mary in Medjugorje. The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has given the green light for ...

In the Catholic world, Medjugorje has long been considered by many as an unofficial pilgrimage site. This is because a number of devotees have alleged witnessing the apparition of Mother Mary on a ...

In June 1981, six children aged 10 to 16 claimed that the Virgin Mary appeared to them on a hilltop near the town. Catholic believers pray at the site where the Virgin Mary is believed to have ...

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The Vatican on Thursday gave 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 ...

Pope Francis has approved a Catholic spiritual devotion centred in Medjugorje, a town in Bosnia that has been steeped in controversy over whether the Virgin Mary appears to local people, the Vatican ...