The Newspaper That Came to Mock Fátima — and Printed a Miracle
In October 1917, Lisbon’s most anticlerical newspaper sent its editor to Fátima to expose a hoax. He came back and put the word miracle on its front page.
In October 1917, Lisbon’s most anticlerical newspaper sent its editor to Fátima to expose a hoax. He came back and put the word miracle on its front page.
In the rugged mountains of northern Spain, a small village became the center of one of the most extensively documented and controversial Marian apparitions of the 20th century 23. From 1961 to 1965, four young girls in San Sebastián de Garabandal reported more than 2,000 encounters with the Virgin Mary and Saint Michael the Archangel, leaving behind … Read more
Introduction When most Catholics hear the name “Guadalupe,” they immediately think of Mexico, of Juan Diego’s tilma, and the Virgin surrounded by stars. But long before that—two centuries earlier—a miraculous discovery unfolded in the mountains of Spain. There, a poor shepherd found not just a lost cow, but a buried statue of the Virgin of … Read more