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This photograph is claimed to show an apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Zeitoun, Egypt in 1968. It was supposedly witnessed by Christians, Muslims and President Abdul Nasser, as well as captured by newspaper photographers and Egyptian television.The Marian apparitions are a series of events in which the Virgin Mary is purported to have supernaturally appeared. They are often given names based on the town in which they were reported, or on the soubriquet which was given to Mary on the occasion of the apparition. They have been interpreted both as psychological ( pareidolia) and religious phenomena.
1 List of Marian apparitions
- Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome (352)
- Appearance to Richeldis of Walsingham (1061)
- Appearance to St. Dominic , giving him the Rosary (1214)
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel, instituting the scapular, Aylesford, England (1251)
- The Black MadonnaThe Black Madonna of Czestochowa Czarna Madonna or Matka Boska Czestochowska in Polish) is a 14th century icon of a Black Madonna. It is credited with miraculously saving the monastery of Jasna Gora from a Swedish onslaught. See also Czestochowa Black Mad - CzestochowaCzestochowa (pronounce: Media:Czestochowa. ogg|[st:xva]]]) is a city in south Poland on the Warta River with 248,894 inhabitants (2004). Situated in the Silesian Voivodship (since 1999), previously capital of Czestochowa Voivodship (1975-1998). This town, PolandThe Republic of Poland a country in Central Europe, lies between Germany to the west, the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south, Ukraine and Belarus to the east, and the Baltic Sea, Lithuania and Russia (in the form of the Kaliningrad Oblast exclave) t (1382)
- Our Lady of GuadalupeOur Lady of Guadalupe (reproduction)San Juan Bautista, Coyoacan, DF Our Lady of Guadalupe is an aspect of the Virgin Mary, who, according to legend, appeared to Saint Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin, an Aztec convert to Catholicism, in the current borough of G - Gustavo A. MaderoGustavo A. Madero is one of the 16 delegaciones (boroughs) into which Mexico's Federal District is divided. It was named after Gustavo A. Madero, the brother of President Francisco I. Its former name was Villa of Guadalupe Hidalgo. Treaty of Guadalupe Hid, MexicoThis article is about the country Mexico. For other meanings, see Mexico (disambiguation The United Mexican States or Mexico ( Spanish: Estados Unidos Mexicanos or Mexico regarding the use of the variant spelling Mejico see section The name below) is a co (1531)
- Our Lady of Good Success - QuitoQuito is the capital city of Ecuador. Located in a valley on the western slopes of Pichincha, an active volcano in the Andes mountains, its elevation of around 2850 meters (9300 feet) above sea level makes it one of the world's highest capital cities., EcuadorThe Republic of Ecuador is a country of South America. Republica del Ecuador ( In Detail) National motto: Libertad y Orden ( Spanish; "The peace and wellbeing, the glory and triumph" Official language Spanish Capital Quito Largest City Guayaquil President (1634)
- Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal , to St. Catherine Labouré at Rue du Bac, Paris, France (1830)
- La Salette, France (1846)
- Lourdes, to Bernadette Soubirous, France (1858)
- Pontmain , France (1871)
- Knock, Ireland (1879)
- Our Lady of Fatima - Fatima, Portugal (1917)
- Beauraing, Belgium (1933)
- Banneux , Belgium (1933)
- Zeitoun, Egypt (1968)
- Sabana Grande , Puerto Rico, to three six year olds, two girls and one boy (1955)
- Medjugorje, Herzegovina (1981)
- Hrushiv , Ukraine, (1987)
- Conyers, Georgia, (1990 - 1998)
- Sydney, Australia, (Febuary 2003) [1] The image is thought to be an optical illusion caused by a fence. [2]
