Marian Apparition News
-
In Asia, the Rosary is also recited by non-Christians
May 19, 2017
In Fatima, where Pope Francis went on a pilgrimage, Mary exhorted us to recite the rosary. Card. Martini’s devotion to Mary. In South Korea, Catholic
-
‘Miracle of the sun’ shattered the prevalent belief that God was no longer relevant
May 19, 2017
On “the day the sun danced,” thousands of people bore witness to a miracle that not only proved the validity of the Fatima Marian apparitions, but is also said to have shattered the prevalent belief at the time that God was no longer relevant.
-
Remote parish in Odisha marks Fatima centenary
May 18, 2017
The Salimaguchha parish of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar Archdiocese that opened 18 years ago has eight substations and 350 Catholic families
-
India celebrates Fatima apparitions in Asia’s first shrine
May 17, 2017
Around 3,000 people, Catholics and of other religious confessions, crowded the celebrations for the centenary of the apparitions of Our Lady of Fatim
-
Filipino prelates cite relevance of Fatima apparitions
May 16, 2017
Philippine Church leaders cited the relevance of the apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Fatima, Portugal, a hundred years after they reportedly occurred.
-
What Cardinal O’Malley thinks we can all learn from Fatima
May 16, 2017
Cardinal Sean O’Malley of Boston said that this weekend’s celebrations for the 100th anniversary of Our Lady of Fatima can teach us all about the universal call to holiness and conversion.
-
Karjat, 3,000 Catholics and non-Catholics celebrate Fatima's centenary
May 16, 2017
The sanctuary in Maharashtra is the oldest in Asia. The Archbishop of Mumbai blesses the new altar. All faithful lunch together. Families consecrated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
-
Venezuelans travel to Fatima with a plea for their country
May 16, 2017
Jose Antonio dos Santos, an immigrant from Venezuela now living in Barcelona, made his way to Fatima for the centenary of the Marian apparitions with a special request for Our Lady: a solution for the dire crisis unfolding in his homeland.
-
CMI celebrates Fatima apparitions centenary with procession
May 15, 2017
The Church of Mary Immaculate here celebrated the centenary of Fatima Apparitions with a Marian procession despite the inclement weather on 13 May 2017.
-
100 years on, Fatima is more important than ever
May 15, 2017
I used to think that Fatima was something of a sideshow. I certainly do not think this now
Sunday Reflection
Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Are we one of the nine or the one out of the ten?
The Gospel reading presents the healing of the ten lepers. Let’s begin by picturing these ten men walking up to Jerusalem.
