National Catholic Register

Medjugorje ‘Visionary’ Says Monthly Apparitions Have Come to an End

MEDJUGORJE, Bosnia and Herzegovina — A woman who claims to be a visionary of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Bosnian town of Medjugorje has said that Mary will no longer appear to her on the second of ...
Catholic News Agency

CDF reportedly judges Medjugorje apparitions false, but permits pilgrimage

If reports in Italian media outlets are to be believed, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith met June 24 to discuss the alleged Marian apparitions in Medjugorje, reaching the conclusion that ...
Reuters

Pope Francis allows devotion to Medjugorje, where Virgin Mary said to appear

VATICAN CITY, Sept 19 (Reuters) - 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 ...
Crux

Papal envoy compares Medjugorje to Fatima and Lourdes

A statue of Mary is seen outside St. James Church in Medjugorje, Bosnia-Herzegovina, in this Feb. 26, 2011, file photo. (Credit: CNS photo/Paul Haring.) Listen ROME – By comparing Medjugorje, a site ...
New York Sun

The Vatican Weighs In on Virgin Mary Apparitions at Medjugorje

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 ...
National Catholic Reporter

Vatican sees spiritual value of Medjugorje, doesn't judge it supernatural

With some prudence, Catholics can benefit spiritually from the messages and spiritual practices associated with the alleged apparitions of Mary in Medjugorje, Bosnia-Herzegovina, said the Vatican ...
Catholic News Agency

Medjugorje to host global rosary marathon for end to pandemic

Medjugorje’s shrine of Our Lady Queen of Peace will lead the global rosary marathon for an end to the coronavirus pandemic on Saturday. Catholics gathering on May 15 in the town where six local ...
National Catholic Reporter

Pope names apostolic visitor to Medjugorje

Pope Francis has named as apostolic visitor to Medjugorje the Polish archbishop he had initially sent to the town as his personal envoy to study the pastoral needs of the townspeople and of the ...
The Conversation

How updated Vatican rules on validating supernatural appearances of Mary will affect the famed pilgrimage site of Medjugorje

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 ...
National Catholic Register

Pope Francis Envoy Takes Up Pastoral Care Mandate at Medjugorje

The Holy Father takes a dim view of the alleged Marian apparitions, and has extended the pastoral mandate of his envoy archbishop-emeritus Henryk Hoser. (photo: Pixabay.) Elise Harris/Catholic News ...
America Magazine

Pope Francis authorizes the organization of pilgrimages to Medjugorje

A statue of Mary is seen outside St. James Church in Medjugorje, Bosnia-Herzegovina, in this Feb. 26, 2011, file photo. (CNS photo/Paul Haring) Pope Francis has authorized the organization of ...