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The history of crying statues in Ireland

The Vatican is changing its guidance towards the supernatural.  They’ll update things like how to...

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12.45 17 May 2024


The history of crying statues in Ireland


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The Vatican is changing its guidance towards the supernatural. 

They’ll update things like how to determine if visions of the Virgin Mary are authentic, and how a divine apparition should be confirmed. 

It’s stepping in amid a boom in claims and concern that these prophecies are spreading online faster than ever before. 

Joining Andrea to discuss the history of the supernatural religious claims in Ireland is historian Rob Buchanan.


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