What happens on the pilgrimage in Medjugorje?
What happens on the pilgrimage in Medjugorje?
THINGS TO DO ON A PILGRIMAGE TO MEDJUGORJE Walk the Way of the Cross. Feel the peace at Saint James Church. Meet the visionaries of Medjugorje. Relax by the coast in the nearby Croatian Riviera and explore the stunning Old Town in Dubrovnik.
What happened in the Medjugorje apparition?
What happened on June 24, 1981? For the first time (the first of a long series still in progress), Our Lady appeared to a group of local kids to deliver to the world a message of peace and conversion through prayer and fasting.
Is Medjugorje Approved?
On May 12, 2019, Pope Francis authorized pilgrimages to Medjugorje considering the “considerable flow of people who go to Medjugorje and the abundant fruits of grace that have sprung from it.” These pilgrimages can now be officially organized by dioceses and parishes even though the authentication of these visions has …
What is Medjugorje and the Blessed Virgin Mary?
Since 1981, in a small village called Medjugorje, in Bosnia-Herzegovina, (map) the Blessed Virgin Mary has been appearing and giving messages to the world. And that these years She is spending with us are a time of special Grace granted by God.
What are the apparitions of Our Lady?
2021 marks the 40th Anniversary of the Apparitions of Our Lady that began in Medjugorje in 1981! On June 24th 1981 six children allegedly witnessed the Blessed Virgin Mary on what is now known as Apparition Hill. The apparition of Our Lady had a message of peace for the world, as well as a call to conversion, prayer and fasting.
What is the Medjugorje pilgrimage?
This pilgrimage is your pilgrimage and a journey with Our Lady and we are here to do our absolute best to show you the Medjugorje that we know and love. T he visionaries in Medjugorje tell us that no one goes to Medjugorje by accident. We are called individually by Our Lady.
Did Mirjana and Zovko see an apparition at Medjugorje?
Zovko was the parish priest at St. James Church in Medjugorje. However, Mirjana gave a different account to Bishop Pavao Žanić, saying that they went to smoke cigarettes in hiding. There, they claimed they saw an apparition, for which they thought was Mary, mother of Jesus.
