Known as the “Pilgrim Mother,” the 4-foot-8 statue arrived in Des Plaines on Wednesday from Our Lady of Guadalupe Basilica in Mexico City.

CHAMPION, Wis. — The Roman Catholic Church on Wednesday designated a Wisconsin spot where an apparition of the Virgin Mary allegedly appeared three times to a Belgian-born nun in 1859 as the ...

The shrine at Lourdes, France, where the Virgin Mary is venerated as “Our Lady of Lourdes,” following several apparitions reported in 1858. The Vatican recently announced its plan to set up an ...

The holy sculpture, from Mexico City, was unveiled Wednesday evening to hundreds of worshipers at the Shrine of Our Lady of ...

— Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mexico: An Indigenous Mexican man named Juan Diego reported several apparitions of the Virgin Mary in 1531. For believers, the image of the Virgin that hangs in the ...

Virgin Mary apparitions are said to be miracles. For this artist, they’re casualties of gentrification Artist Nico Avina holds his 7-1/2-foot-tall Virgin Mary holding an eviction notice.

The Irish and apparitions of the Virgin Mary have a long history If you want to know where the great change happened in Irish life and politics, you could start in 1985 in Ballinspittle.

Vatican Rules Supposed Apparitions of Virgin Mary Near Rome ‘Not Supernatural’ The events reportedly began after the couple brought back an image of Our Lady of Peace from Medjugorje in 2014.

In 2010, Ricken declared the Blessed Virgin Mary’s apparitions to Brise in 1859 as worthy of belief. At the time of the apparitions, the Wisconsin town’s name was Robinsonville.

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 ...

The Vatican has revised how it evaluates purported supernatural events, such as reported visions of the Virgin Mary, to guard against hoaxes and account for news going viral.