such as reported visions of the Virgin Mary, to guard against hoaxes and account for news going viral. Previous approved apparitions have turned these sites into major pilgrimage destinations ...

The focus on Mary’s purity equated with bodily and sexual chastity sets the gold standard for Christian womanhood ...

There is rejoicing that the Vatican has recognised the spiritual fruits of the alleged apparitions of Mary in a small town in ...

A century on, what captures the imagination of Catholics is apparitions of Mother Mary to ordinary women and children ...

The story of the statue of Our Lady of Beauraing in Talkeetna, Alaska, related to the healing of Bruce, the toddler son of ...

who is said to have seen the Virgin Mary three times. "She is the heartbeat of the shrine aside from the blessed mother," said Chelsey Hare, Communications Director for The National Shrine of Our ...