ROME — Supernatural events like visions of the Virgin Mary and statues weeping tears of blood have for centuries stirred the faithful — and controversy for the Catholic Church. In the age of ...

The Vatican gave its blessing to Catholic worshipers who claim to have seen and spoken to the Virgin Mary at Medjugorje in Bosnia but refused to say whether their visions were real.

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican has overhauled its process for evaluating alleged visions of the Virgin Mary, weeping statues and other seemingly supernatural phenomena that have marked church ...

ROME — Created last year in collaboration with the Vatican Museums, the “May With Mary” pilgrimage includes 10 stops at some of the most important images and statues of the Madonna in the ...

Vatican announces new rules to authenticate miracles such as weeping statues, visions of the Virgin Mary and unexplained stigmata as social media sees apocalyptic prophecies spread faster than ever ...

Some of those original “seers” have claimed the visions have occurred regularly since then, even daily, and that Mary sends them messages. By some counts, the Virgin Mary has appeared to the ...

The Vatican plans to inspect hundreds of statues of St Mary around the world captured weeping blood as part of a push to investigate the world's "mystical phenomena".

Front-row Vatican coverage: ... But our favorite find was a foot-tall ceramic statue of the Virgin Mary that we bought in Las Cruces. ... so it wasn't fitting comfortably in its original place.

(The Conversation) — The Vatican plans to set up an ‘observatory’ to investigate apparitions of the Virgin Mary. A scholar of global Christianity explains why this is a major shift in how ...

The Vatican has issued new rules radically reforming its process for evaluating faith-based supernatural phenomena like visions of the Virgin Mary or stigmata.