Vailankanni" (Meaning: Virgin of Velai, the town), also known as "Velankanni" or "Velanganni", is a hamlet on the sandy shores of the Bay of Bengal., INDIA
Medjugorje has an Archbishop who is a Papal Visitor and it responsible for the Shrine. The local Bishop from Mostar was the main celebrant for mass in Medjugorje in the last few weeks. Official pilgrimages have been approved by the Vatican
HEY!!! Outrage here -- Knock IS an approved pilgrimage site, etc. Medjugorje has NEVER been approved by either local bishops or the higher ups (obviously). They don't even belong in the same breath.
The Vatican has sent a Papal Visitor to be in charge in Medjugorje and the archbishop has approved pilgrimages to the site. The local bishop from Mostar celebrated mass in Medjugorje in the last few weeks
There has been an update on the Medjugorje situation with the recent Nihil Obstat. It is not an approval by the Holy See as valid, but rather a permit for people to continue the devotion
Our Lady of Good Health, also known as Our Lady of Vailankanni, is a title given to the Blessed Virgin Mary by devotees. She is said to have appeared twice in the town of Velankanni, Tamil Nadu, India, in the 16th to 17th centuries. In August 2024, Pope Francis approved the devotion to Our Lady of Good Health at the Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health in India. Also Pope John XXIII also implicitly approved the alleged apparitions at the Vailankanni church in 1962 when he elevated it to minor basilica status. In his apostolic brief, he noted that the shrine had been visited by many pilgrims for a long time and was known as the "Lourdes of the East". Fest day 8th September.
Thanks be to God. Catholics are blessed. Amen.
Mama Mary thank you
Thank you, Mary, our Mother. Te doy gracias, María, nuestra madre. Dzięki Ci, Maryjo, Matko nasza.
Vailankanni" (Meaning: Virgin of Velai, the town), also known as "Velankanni" or "Velanganni", is a hamlet on the sandy shores of the Bay of Bengal., INDIA
Our Lady of Champion, the only approved apparition site in the America's.
Mother of Perpetual Succour , Mahim, Mumbai, India 🇮🇳
Our Lady of Częstochowa in Poland - one of the most beautiful Marian shrines and is right up there with the number of visitors.
I visited the Basilica of Our Lady Of Guadalupe in Mexico City in 1983. What a Blessing!
It is Loreto, not Laredo.
Amen... my wish is to go to Lourdes France
Same here
Medjugorje is not an approved apparition. Neither by the Vatican, nor the local bishops.
Medjugorje has an Archbishop who is a Papal Visitor and it responsible for the Shrine. The local Bishop from Mostar was the main celebrant for mass in Medjugorje in the last few weeks. Official pilgrimages have been approved by the Vatican
HEY!!! Outrage here -- Knock IS an approved pilgrimage site, etc. Medjugorje has NEVER been approved by either local bishops or the higher ups (obviously). They don't even belong in the same breath.
Modernism push
The Vatican has sent a Papal Visitor to be in charge in Medjugorje and the archbishop has approved pilgrimages to the site. The local bishop from Mostar celebrated mass in Medjugorje in the last few weeks
There has been an update on the Medjugorje situation with the recent Nihil Obstat. It is not an approval by the Holy See as valid, but rather a permit for people to continue the devotion
Velankanni in India
Our Lady of Good Health, also known as Our Lady of Vailankanni, is a title given to the Blessed Virgin Mary by devotees. She is said to have appeared twice in the town of Velankanni, Tamil Nadu, India, in the 16th to 17th centuries.
In August 2024, Pope Francis approved the devotion to Our Lady of Good Health at the Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health in India.
Also Pope John XXIII also implicitly approved the alleged apparitions at the Vailankanni church in 1962 when he elevated it to minor basilica status. In his apostolic brief, he noted that the shrine had been visited by many pilgrims for a long time and was known as the "Lourdes of the East".
Fest day 8th September.
Velankanni in India