Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
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Vatican authorizes devotion at Slovak Marian apparition site without confirming supernatural origin
The DDF has authorized public devotion at an alleged Marian apparition site on Slovakia’s Mount Zvir. The post Vatican authorizes devotion at Slovak Marian apparition site without confirming supernatural origin appeared first on CatholicVote org.
Vatican Approves Marian Devotion in Slovakia but Doesn’t Recognize Apparitions
The Vatican recognizes the pastoral value of the alleged apparitions of the Virgin Mary on Mount Zvir near the village of Litmanová in northwestern Slovakia from 1990 to 1995 and authorizes public worship, without commenting on the supernatural authenticity of the apparitions. The letter recognizes the pastoral value of the phenomenon and authorizes public worship without commenting on the supernatural authenticity of the apparitions.
Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
The mission of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith is “to help the Roman Pontiff and the Bishops to proclaim the Gospel throughout the world by promoting and safeguarding the integrity of Catholic teaching on faith and morals” by drawing on the deposit of faith. Read all
The Vatican has published a letter from the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith to the Byzantine-rite Metropolitan Archbishop of Prešov, expressing a nihil obstat for Marian devotion in Litmanova, Slovakia. This is supported by numerous spiritual fruits at the site of alleged apparitions of Mary, which allegedly occurred between 1990 and 1995. The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith continues its activities and—thanks to the new norms pu…
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