Miracles

Archbishop Fulton Sheen to be beatified

07/08/2019 at 9:47 AM By Kevin Edward White
By Courtney Grogan, Catholic News Agency, Vatican City, Jul 6, 2019 / 04:00 am (CNA).- Pope Francis approved the miracle attributed to Archbishop Fulton Sheen Friday, making possible the American television catechist's beatification. The Vatican Congregation for the Causes of Saints... read more

Science Confirms: Angels Took the House of Our Lady of Nazareth to Loreto

11/20/2018 at 9:45 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
By  Luis Dufaur, August 7, 2016 Angelic Translation the Holy House of Our Lady of Nazareth to Loreto. How did the Holy House take off from its foundations and reappear intact about 2,000 miles away, where it remains to this day? At a conference organized by the “Amici del Timone”... read more

When Charles Dickens Met the Blessed Virgin Mary

12/29/2017 at 11:51 AM By Mary Anne Hackett
“Perhaps Roman Catholicism is the best? Perhaps it makes one think of God oftener, and believe in Him more steadily.” Angelo Stagnaro Blog, December 28, 2017 I’ve never been one for Dickens. There! I’ve admitted it! I feel more relieved than ashamed. Actually, I’m bewildered... read more

Turin Shroud: the latest evidence will challenge the sceptics

08/05/2017 at 5:37 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
by Fr Dwight Longenecker, posted 3 Aug 2017 An exact copy of the Shroud of Turin, the linen cloth that wrapped the body of Jesus Christ, is displayed at the chapel of the Cahtholic Armenian patriarch's residence in an east Beirut neighbourhood (JOSEPH EID/AFP/Getty Images) Sceptics may... read more

Catholic and Anglican archbishops to play historic joint role in Ireland’s first beatification

05/03/2017 at 11:29 AM By Mary Anne Hackett
by Catholic News Service, 3 May 2017 A display case in memory of Fr John Sullivan at the People’s Church, Clongowes Wood College (Irish Jesuits/Flickr) Fr John Sullivan, a Jesuit famed for for the power of his prayers, will take place in Dublin later this month The first beatification... read more

Local bishop: Ongoing messages at Argentine apparition will be kept private

03/22/2017 at 4:14 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
By Mary Rezac San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Argentina, Mar 21, 2017 / 11:06 am (CNA/EWTN News).- It’s been called the Medjugorje of Argentina. A now widely-popular apparition of Mary began in the early 1980s when rosaries began to glow in multiple homes in the town of San Nicolás de los... read more

History of Christmas still celebrated at California missions

12/28/2016 at 6:18 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
A 'miracle' has been occurring at Mission San Juan Bautista for 200 years BY ADMIN, DECEMBER 17, 2016 The following comes from a December 1, Chicago Tribune article by Jay Jones: On the winter solstice, as the sun rises in the dip between two hills, the amazing accomplishment of some... read more

Blood of St Januarius fails to liquefy

12/20/2016 at 11:34 AM By Mary Anne Hackett
The failure of the saint's blood to liquefy has become associated with previous disastrous events by Staff Reporter, posted Monday, 19 Dec 2016 The blood of St Januarius has failed to liquefy at the expected time prompting concerns about what it might signify.  St Januarius was a Bishop of... read more

The Vatican is changing how it verifies miracles

09/27/2016 at 1:56 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
By Hannah Brockhaus Vatican City, Sep 23, 2016 / 11:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Changes to the regulations for confirming alleged miracles during the causes of saints aim to preserve the scientific rigor of the examination and maintain its distinction from matters of theology, it was announced... read more

Polish priest beatified

09/13/2016 at 9:32 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
11.09.2016 Pope Francis on Sunday beatified Polish priest Władysław Bukowiński. The ceremony was held in Karaganda, Kazakhstan, where Bukowiński worked as a longtime missionary during the communist era. An official beatification decree was read out in Karaganda Roman Catholic Cathedral,... read more

That time Jesus appeared in the sky of Mexico

07/25/2016 at 2:38 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
Lima, Peru, Jul 22, 2016 / 06:15 am (CNA/EWTN News).- It's a major miracle that you've probably never heard of. On Sunday, Oct. 3, 1847, more than 2,000 people in Ocotlán, Mexico saw a perfect image of Jesus Christ crucified that appeared in the sky for more than 30 minutes. Approved by the... read more

A Marian apparition has been approved in Argentina – and it’s a big deal

06/06/2016 at 8:38 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

Bleeding Host in Poland ‘has hallmarks of a Eucharistic miracle’

04/19/2016 at 9:40 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

Exploring the Miraculous

04/01/2016 at 4:47 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

Only God Could Tell This Tale

12/17/2015 at 2:53 AM By Mary Anne Hackett

The Miracle of Hiroshima – Jesuits survived the atomic bomb thanks to the rosary

08/10/2015 at 8:23 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

Blood of St Januarius liquefies during Francis’s visit to Naples

03/23/2015 at 3:00 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

O Holy Night! Most Americans believe in Christmas story

12/18/2014 at 11:37 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

Subject: Isaiah 65:24

08/07/2014 at 5:09 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

How Mickey Rooney’s encounter with an angel led to his faith in Jesus Christ

04/16/2014 at 2:24 PM By Catholic Citizens of Illinois