Why Mary? Catholics differ from Protestants in many ways. One of the most prominent differences is the veneration (honoring) of the Virgin Mary. Some of the most significant manifestations of Mary, aside from being the Mother of God, were her appearances, or “apparitions” to common man. Our Lady of Guadalupe In 1531, the Virgin Mary […]
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Marian Apparitions Knock Ireland
Knock is a small, isolated village in western Ireland that received a Marian apparition in 1879. The First Witnesses: It was raining heavily when three people, passing in front of a humble Catholic church, saw what they thought were three new statues – one of Our Lady, another of St. Joseph, and the last […]