Marian Apparitions in the Life of the Church (Mike Aquilina) 5/21/24
Release Date: 05/21/2024
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info_outlineWe welcome back Mike Aquilina of of The Saint Paul Center for Biblical Theology to continue our week long assessment of the latest document out of Rome. What is the historical and biblical basis for Marian apparitions, and why should we still pay attention to them today? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts.
Show Notes
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The Biblical Roots of the Marian Doctrines | Catholic Answers Magazine
Enthusiasm: A Chapter in the History of Religion - Ronald Knox
Protestant Objections to Mary (Mike Aquilina) 8/16/23
Mary's Voice in The Gospel of John (Dr. Michael Pakaluk) 02/24/21
Mary's Voice in the Gospel According to John
Keeping Mary Close: Devotion to Our Lady through the Ages – Mike Aquilina
History's Queen: Exploring Mary's Pivotal Role from Age to Age | Ave Maria Press
Mary in Early Christian Faith and Devotion: Stephen Shoemaker
Peoria Diocese to reduce the number of parishes in the diocese by half | Catholic News Agency
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Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify