Marian Apparitions

Remembering the Fatima Messages

The last century has seen so many apparitions of the Blessed Mother but it is the apparitions in Fatima, Portugal which stand out because of the grave messages to mankind.

Lucia’s Memoirs of Fatima

This article summarizes the memoirs of the late Sister Lucia of Fatima, visionary in Our Lady’s apparitions in Portugal in 1917. 

Marian Apparitions

This article is a concise summary of the key messages of some important Marian apparitions.

Our Lady of Lipa: Latest Decree
Full text of the November 12, 2009 decree of Archbishop Arguelles regarding the alleged apparitions of Our Lady of Lipa.

Our Lady of the Snow

This is the beautiful story of how a rich couple who had no children made the Blessed Virgin Mary, Our Lady of the Snow, their heiress.

Our Lady of All Nations Story

The apparitions of Our Lady of All Nations have already been formally approved by the local bishop of Amsterdam.

Reliving Our Lady of Guadalupe
The charming story of Our Lady of Guadalupe, dramatized by popular author John Steinbeck.

Teresing Castillo: the Lipa Visionary

More than six decades ago, the Philippines was enraptured by the Lipa apparitions of Our Lady to Teresing Castillo. What has happened to the visionary after all these years?

The Story of Our Lady of Guadalupe
This is a complete account of the beautiful story of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

The Story of Medjugorje
This is the story of the apparitions of Our Lady of Medjugorje.

Science Unravels the Secrets of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Science has proven beyond reasonable doubt the miraculous origin of the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico.

Our Lady of La Salette
This is a concise overview of the apparitions of Our Lady of Lasalette.

Our Lady of Fatima
The apparitions of Our Lady of Fatima stand out among all the apparitions of the Virgin Mary in terms of drama and impact.

Our Lady of Guadalupe: Protectress of Life and Patroness of the Unborn
In her apparition in Guadalupe, Mary appeared as a pregnant woman. It is because of this that Our Lady of Guadalupe is widely regarded as the Patroness of life and Protectress of the unborn.

I am the Immaculate Conception: Lourdes
Four years after the declaration of the dogma of the Immaculate Conception in 1854, the Virgin Mary called herself the "Immaculate Conception" in Lourdes.

Our Lady of Lourdes
A priest reflects on the apparitions of Our Lady of Lourdes - its significance to our lives as Catholics, and its importance to his own personal life as a priest.

Our Lady of Akita: Her Messages
Excerpts from the messages of Our Lady of Akita to Sister Agnes in Akita, Japan.

Our Lady of Akita: Still Relevant?
The apparitions of Our Lady of Akita in Japan were validated by scientific findings on the tears that oozed out from the eyes of her statue - the tears were studied and proven to be human tears!

Our Lady of Mount Carmel and the Brown Scapular
In her apparition to St. Simon Stock, Our Lady of Mount Carmel promised that those who die wearing the brown scapular shall not suffer eternal fire.

Our Lady of Akita: Official Church Proclamation
Excerpts of the official Church proclamation on the apparitions of Our Lady of Akita.

Our Lady's Apparitions in Rwanda, Africa
One of the relatively unknown Marian apparitions is that of Our Lady's appearance in Rwanda, Africa. Proof of the apparition is in Our Lady's warning and prediction on the Rwanda Genocide.

Marian Apparitions of Fatima, Akita and Amsterdam: A Comparison
Comparison of the apparitions of Our Lady of Akita, Our Lady of Fatima, and Our Lady of All Nations in Amsterdam.

Did the Virgin Mary Appear in Garabandal?
Did the Blessed Virgin Mary appear in Garabandal? The reported Garabandal apparitions include spectacular end-time prophecies predicted by Our Lady.

Our Lady of Knock
The apparition of Our Lady of Knock is unique from all other Marian apparitions because no word was spoken by Mary: hence, the apparition is called the apparition of Our Lady of Silence.

The Messages of Our Lady of All Nations
The messages of Our Lady of All Nations contain profound prophecies and admonitions for our current, difficult times.

Understanding Our Lady of All Nations
The Church-approved apparitions of Our Lady of All Nations has spread all over the world. At the heart of the apparitions is Our Lady's request that a fifth and final Marian dogma be declared.

Our Lady of All Nations: Church Stand
Chronological sequence of events of the Catholic Church's response to the apparations of Our Lady of All Nations in Amsterdam - eventually leading to the landmark declaration of authenticity in 2002.

Our Lady of All Nations Explains the Image and Prayer
Our Lady of All Nations explains the image, as given to the seer Ida Peerdeman, and the prayer.

The Betania Apparitions of the Virgin Mary
This is the story of the Church-approved apparitions of the Virgin Mary in Betania, Venezuela.

Our Lady of Banneux
In the apparition of Our Lady of Banneux in Belgium way back 1933, the Virgin Mary called herself the Virgin of the Poor.

Our Lady of Lipa: Making Headway
In the alleged apparitions of Our Lady of Lipa in the Philippines, the Virgin Mary called herself Mediatrix of All Grace.

Messages of Our Lady in Betania, Venezuela
This article summarizes some of the key messages of Our Lady in Betania, Venezuela.

Our Lady of Caysasay
Charming story of how in 1603 a fisherman in a small town in the Philippines caught an image of the Virgin Mary in his net, eventually leading him to see a vision of Our Lady of Caysasay.