Several thousand pilgrims from all over the world are participating on Wednesday in the 44th anniversary of Our Lady’s ...

On June 24 that year, six children, aged 11 to 16, told their families that they had seen the Gospa – Serbo-Croatian for the “Lady ” – on the hill of Podbrdo near Medjugorje.

It appears that, given the dicastery’s recent ruling of “Nihil obstat,” nothing prevents Catholics from devotion to Our Lady of Medjugorje, the Queen of Peace. This article is republished from The ...

“Our Lady of Fatima, we come on bended knee, to beg your Intercession, for peace and unity. “Dear Mary, won’t You show us, the right and shining ways.

In some messages, the note observes, “Our Lady seems to show some irritation because some of her instructions were not followed” and warns about “threatening signs and the possibility of no longer ...

The family divides their time year between living in Medjugorje and the Boston area. Ivan’s mission assigned by Our Lady, the Queen of Peace, is reported to be to pray for priests and young people.

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 ...

Even Francis in 2017 expressed doubts about the messages, saying “I prefer Our Lady to be a mother, our mother, and not a telegraph operator who sends out a message every day at a certain time ...

The decision will surely impact Medjugorje, which lies in the municipality of Citluk, one of the smallest in Bosnia with some 18,000 residents but economically well-off.

"Consequently, when referring to 'messages' from Our Lady, one should always bear in mind that they are 'alleged messages,'" the note added. The Associated Press contributed reporting.

As David had five stones to defeat Goliath (see 1 Samuel 17:40), priests in Medjugorje explain Our Lady’s messages and directions as five stones to defeat Satan and save souls. They are: 1.