The visionaries along with their families do all the preparing, serving, and cleaning. Ivan, who lives half each year in Medjugorje, has a pension (pronounced “pen-see-own") where pilgrims can stay.

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For over 40 years, six people from Medjugorje, a small town in Bosnia-Herzegovina, have claimed to see and speak with the ...

But it adds that people who go to Medjugorje should “be strongly advised that pilgrimages are not made to meet with alleged visionaries but to have an encounter with Mary, the Queen of Peace ...

The apparitions of the Madonna of Medjugorje, which continue to occur at scheduled times decades later, manifesting to the six alleged visionaries, reminded him of something akin to TV schedules.

Nor did it mention that the priest most closely associated with Medjugorje and the six “visionaries” was defrocked by the Vatican in 2009 for, among other things, spreading false doctrine.

The Vatican Weighs In on Virgin Mary Apparitions at Medjugorje In June 1981, six children aged 10 to 16 claimed that the Virgin Mary appeared to them on a hilltop near the town. Catholic believers ...

In a detailed analysis after nearly 15 years of study, the Vatican’s doctrine office didn’t declare that the reported apparitions in Medjugorje were authentic or of supernatural origin.

Nor did it mention that the priest most closely associated with Medjugorje and the six “visionaries” was defrocked by the Vatican in 2009 for, among other things, spreading false doctrine.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican on Thursday gave the green light for Catholics to continue flocking to a southern Bosnian village where children repor ...