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The sun sets behind a statue of Mary on Apparition Hill in Medjugorje, Bosnia-Herzegovina. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
FaithNews
Junno Arocho Esteves - Catholic News Service
The focus is more on the message than the miracle.
A statue of Mary is carried through the crowd in 2013 at the Marian shrine of Fatima in central Portugal. (CNS photo/Paulo Cunha, EPA)
FaithNews
Junno Arocho Esteves - Catholic News Service
The miracles and unexplained phenomenon that accompanied the events 100 years ago continue to intrigue believers and nonbelievers alike.
Pope Francis leaves in procession after celebrating Holy Thursday chrism Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican April 13 (CNS photo/Paul Haring).
FaithPope Francis Homilies
Pope Francis
"By taking one small step, we make God’s mercy overflow in situations of desolation."
Master of the Bigallo Crucifix. Crucifix, 1230/1240. The Art Institute of Chicago, A. A. Munger Collection.
Arts & CultureArt
Michael J. O’Loughlin
War and religion are the subjects of a new permanent exhibit at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Finn Jones as Iron Fist
Arts & CultureTelevision
Jim McDermott
It is rare for television to allow its characters to have any sort of spiritual life.
Portuguese shepherd children Lucia dos Santos, center, and her cousins, Jacinta and Francisco Marto, are seen in a file photo taken around the time of the 1917 apparitions of Mary at Fatima. (CNS photo/EPA)
FaithNews
Junno Arocho Esteves - Catholic News Service
As extraordinary as the apparitions at Fatima, Portugal, nearly 100 years ago were, the sanctity of the shepherd children did not hinge on their having seen Mary, a cardinal said.