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Marian Apparitions – The Inner Life – December 12, 2024

Patrick Conleyby Patrick Conley

Father Chris Walsh joins Patrick to discuss Marian Apparitions

  • When did Marian apparitions start happening?
  • (4:46) what is the difference between private and public revelation?
  • What is the story of Juan Diego?
  • (14:14) Norman – Does the Catholic Church recognize apparitions of Our Lady to non-Catholics, like Zeitoun apparition in Egypt?

(17:12) Break 1

  • How does Mary add to Jesus glory?
  • (23:15) Burnadette -What about Our Lady of Champion? A lot of people don’t know about the visionary.
  • Why does Mary have so many different titles?

(35:00) Break 2

  • Candy – I have a devotion to Our Lady of Lourdes. She helped me convert.
  • (39:52) Peter – how do I deal with someone who adheres to an apparition that hasn’t been approved?
  • Laurel – Our Lady appears in different forms. Confuses me. What does she like in heaven?
  • What is the importance of pilgrimages to Marian apparition sites?

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Patrick Conley

Patrick Conley

Patrick Conley was born, raised, and baptized in Wisconsin in a Protestant tradition. After meeting his wife, Kendra, through an Evangelical ministry at the University of Minnesota, they entered the Catholic Church in 2010. They listened to Relevant Radio, specifically The Inner Life, while preparing to enter the Church. Conley now holds a degree in theology from Oxford University and has served the Church in both academic theology and grassroots pastoral ministry. Conley teaches religion classes in a Catholic elementary school, serves as his parish Director of Religious Education, and is in formation for the permanent diaconate. He also hosts Practicing Catholic on Relevant Radio, exclusive to the Minneapolis area’s airwaves, and is a traveling presenter for the Catherine of Siena Institute apostolate. He lives in rural Wisconsin with his wife and their bulldogs, Georgie and Bingley.