The Shield of Faith: The saint wiped his face with a handkerchief, and later a mysterious image appeared on it. Shroud of Turin expert says the image is acheropita – not made by human hands. Read story here.
Category: Miracles and Apparitions
NBCNews ‘Suggests’ Shroud of Turin a ‘Fake’
Secularists bent on disparaging the miraculous will not leave the Holy Shroud alone. This article by Jessica Spitz is based on some forensic “expert’s” examination of the “positioning” of the body wrapped in the shroud. And, for good measure, the … Continue reading
Amazing Story of a Miraculous Conversion, Actually Two Conversions
Renew America, Matt C. Abbot (from Tonci Weaver): Below is a short and edifying story sent to me by reader Tonchi Weaver. God bless you, Tonchi! In early 2001, I kept constant vigil with my mother-in-law, who was not Catholic or … Continue reading
Egypt: The Apparition of Our Lady at Zeitoun, 50th Anniversary April 9
One would think that all Egypt would have been converted to the Catholic Faith upon a million people in 1968 having viewed this apparition, an apparition of Mary repeated many times (even the Moslem President at the time. Abdel Nasser … Continue reading
Jesus Christ Meets with Several After the Resurrection
On the first Easter Sunday, the day when Jesus Christ rose from the dead, He made Himself known on six occasions. The great Benedictine Abbot Dom Gueranger refers to the six incidents as “apparitions” and he supplies extremely valuable commentaries … Continue reading
Show Us Thy Face and We Shall Be Saved
The experience is probably a common one. You find yourself out in public and see a person from the back or side and say to yourself, “Hey, that’s Mike! (or Sarah, Ted, Mary, etc.),” only to discover when the person … Continue reading
Levitation of Saints: The Casimir Force? Yeah, Right
Why even raise such a point? I think it was the skeptical father of Jules Lacassagne, who was cured at Lourdes, whom Franz Werfel, in his Song of Bernadette, has saying, “If miracles can happen, let them.” Yes, “let them!” … Continue reading
Miracle: Sacred Hosts Remain Fresh in Tabernacle for 16 Months After Earthquake
LifeSiteNews, Diane Montagna: The parish priest who discovered 40 ‘miraculously’ preserved consecrated hosts in a tabernacle retrieved from the rubble 16 months after a devastating earthquake hit central Italy, has said the hosts are now being exposed for Eucharistic adoration. Story … Continue reading
The Parting of the Waters, Awesome 15th Century Miracle in an Avignon Church
I intend to find out more about this miracle. If anyone beats me to it, please comment. Aleteia, Philip Kosloski: During the 15th century torrential rain fell on the French city of Avignon. The Sorgue and Rhône rivers continued to … Continue reading
More Information on the Veil of Manoppello
LifeSite News, Maike Hickson: There are still many Catholics who do not know “the greatest miracle we have,” in the words of St. Padre Pio. He was referring to the Holy Face of Manoppello, the Volto Santo, which is wondrously to … Continue reading
Young Servant of God Devoted His Short Life to Eucharistic Miracles
Catholic Herald, Francis Phillips: There is an unusual exhibition being held at St Joseph’s church in Thame, Oxfordshire, at the moment. Organised by Anna Johnstone, a local parishioner, it is a display of 60 panels of the Eucharistic miracles of … Continue reading
The Fatima Devotions and Your Happiness
Saint Benedict Center’s twentieth annual conference is now history, and by all accounts it went well. There were many converts and reverts to the Faith present, and there were even some non-Catholics in attendance. (See this picture, worth more than … Continue reading
Pronounced Dead at 16, August 15, She Had Been in an Iron Lung: Miracle of a Woman and the Rosary
One Billion Stories, Seth DeMoor: It was 1949, in Denver Colorado, during the Polio epidemic when Mary Jane was stricken with bulbar polio, at that time a deadly disease. She was placed in a large machine called an “iron lung” … Continue reading
Good Summation on Forensic Evidence Affirming Holy Shroud to Be That of Jesus
Catholic Herald, Father Dwight Longenecker: A verse in the epistle to the Hebrews asserts that faith is “the substance of things hoped for – the evidence of things not seen.” The resurrection of Jesus Christ is an event forever hoped … Continue reading
The ‘Good Fruits’ of Medjugorje
The Holy Father has recently made statements about Medjugorje that have got people talking. Now, these negative statements by the Holy Father have another side to them, as he also made remarks about the possible legitimacy of the earliest messages … Continue reading
