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Are the Medjugorje apparitions authentic?

Are the Medjugorje apparitions authentic?

The first seven apparitions of the Virgin Mary to children in Medjugorje are apparently authentic. According to Tornielli, the Commission gave a positive opinion of the authenticity of the first apparitions between 24 June and 3 July 1981.

Is the Blessed Mother still appearing in Medjugorje?

Soldo has been married to Marko Soldo, the nephew of the late Franciscan Father Slavko Barbaric, since 1989 and they have two children. They live in Međugorje, where they own a hotel. On March 18, 2020 Mirjana Dragićević announced that the Blessed Mother would no longer appear to her on the second of each month.

Does the Catholic Church acknowledge Medjugorje?

On May 12, 2019, Pope Francis authorized pilgrimages to Medjugorje considering the “considerable flow of people who go to Medjugorje and the abundant fruits of grace that have sprung from it.” These pilgrimages can now be officially organized by dioceses and parishes even though the authentication of these visions has …

How old is Mirjana Soldo?

56 years (March 18, 1965)
Mirjana Soldo/Age

Are there still visions at Medjugorje?

Virgin Mary to Reduce Frequency of Monthly Apparitions, Says Medjugorje Visionary. Namely, Medjugorje-Info reports that the Mirjana Dragicevic Soldo will no longer have public apparitions or receive the messages that Our Lady has given since August 2, 1987, until now.

Does Pope Francis believe in Medjugorje?

What did Our Lady of Medjugorje say?

Apparitions in Medjugorje: the third day “If you are the Madonna stay with us, if you are not, go away!” she exclaims strongly. Our Lady smiles and at the direct question of Mirjana, “What’s your name?”, for the first time She says “I am the Blessed Virgin Mary”.

Are there any relics of the Virgin Mary?

Since the Blessed Virgin Mary was assumed bodily into heaven, we do not possess any first class relics of her with the exception perhaps of some hair. Mary’s garment and cincture/sash are considered among the most significant Marian relics.

What is the miracle of Medjugorje?

In 1981, six ordinary children from the tiny hamlet of Medjugorje, in the former Yugoslavia, began experiencing miraculous visions of the Blessed Mother- the Madonna. The then-Communist Regime conspired to negate and marginalize the visions of these special children.

When did the ten Medjugorje Secrets take place?

Ten Medjugorje Secrets. Date: July 21, 2006. In the early days of the apparitions, Our Lady, called “Gospa” in Croatian, started to entrust to the six visionaries ten secrets which contain information on future events. These ten Medjugorje secrets, which will affect the Church and the world.

Is the first Secret of Medjugorje the warning from God?

Many people believe this falsity, because they are trying to reconcile Marian apparitions at Garabandal with Medjugorje, and so, because the first three Secrets of Medjugorje are known to be “warnings” for the world, they conclude that the First Secret of Medjugorje is the same as the Warning of Garabandal. But, this is a false thinking.

How often does Our Lady appear in Medjugorje?

(Since 1984 Our Lady has appeared each 18th March, and also Mirjana now sees Our Lady on the 2nd of each month, where she prays for unbelievers) Mirjana says that before the visible sign appears, three secrets will be revealed to the world.

What happens after the three admonishments in Medjugorje?

After the three admonishments, the visible sign will appear and after the sign, if the world is not converted, the punishment will come. Mirjana says that the punishment will surely come because it is no use expecting the conversion of the whole world, but it can be diminished.

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Ruth Doyle