The Vatican Approves Devotion to Medjugorje! The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, with the assent of Pope Francis, grants approval for devotion linked to Medjugorje, recognizing the abundant spiritual fruits received at the Sanctuary of the Queen of Peace without making a declaration on the alleged supernatural character of Marian apparitions.“The time has come to conclude a long and complex history that has surrounded the spiritual phenomena of Medjugorje. It is a history in which bishops, theologians, commissions, and analysts have expressed a series of divergent opinions.” Beginning with the words “The Queen of Peace,” the Note about the Spiritual…

They are not meant just for Catholics or Christians, but for everyone. Our Lady says, "I have come to tell you God exists and that He loves you." A Brief History of the Messages Since June 24, 1981, the Blessed Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus Christ, has been appearing in apparition at Medjugorje and giving verbal messages to six Croatian teenagers. The messages, while first directed to the visionaries and then the people of the village, are meant for all of the people of the world. In the first 33 months of the apparitions, the messages served as…