Our Lady chose to come to a poor, small, uneducated girl in an obscure town in the southwest of France. Learn more about these miraculous apparitions from Fr. Joe Roesch, MIC, as we continue our Marian pilgrimage through France. 

Father Joseph Roesch, MIC, continues our virtual pilgrimage through France in Lourdes. Learn about this special place where Our Lady appeared to St. Bernadette in 1858.

On October 13, 1917, Heaven opened — and the sun danced. Before 70,000 witnesses, the Miracle of the Sun at Fatima became one of the most powerful public manifestations of God’s reality in human history. It was no myth, no private vision — even the secular press confirmed it. Our Lady appeared to remind us of one timeless truth: stop offending God, repent, and return to Him.