Pope Francis himself has expressed some doubts, commenting in November 2013 on the Virgin's particularly chatty nature at ...

On September 19, the Vatican's Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith issued a document approved by Pope Francis, which ...

During his Angelus address Sunday, Pope Francis asked his listeners to consider the qualities necessary for good leadership.

There is rejoicing that the Vatican has recognised the spiritual fruits of the alleged apparitions of Mary in a small town in ...

Turning to the plight of Middle Eastern Christians, Pope Francis on Saturday prayed for their continued witness in a region ...

Pope Francis has named as apostolic visitor to Medjugorje the Polish archbishop he had initially sent to the town to study the pastoral needs at the site of the alleged Marian apparitions.

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis has approved a Catholic spiritual devotion centred in Medjugorje, a town in Bosnia that has been steeped in controversy over whether the Virgin Mary appears to ...

Pope Francis received Ruini's report in 2013 or ... Francis added that it was undeniable that people go to Medjugorje and are converted from sin. “This isn’t a magic wand.

On this week’s episode, host Colleen Dulle interviews Catholic author and academic Michael W. Higgins to discuss his new book ...

Pope Francis has paid his respects on Saturday to the “Garden of Angels,” an area in Rome’s third largest cemetery which ...

Pope Francis has expressed scepticism of such phenomena ... Though not mentioned in the new document, one example is the popular shrine of Medjugorje in Bosnia. "Our Lady of Medjugorje" refers ...

Pope Francis, when once asked what Mary meant to ... Anna Pidlisna, 32, of Ukraine, says she came to Medjugorje—where plaster statues can fetch about 30 euros apiece—after receiving a vision ...