Our Lady of Guadalupe
Mary appears to Juan Diego and leaves the tilma image.
Location: Tepeyac, Mexico City, Mexico — 1531Vatican Recognized apparitions
Marian Apparitions
Our Lady of Leżajsk
Mary directs a woodcutter to establish a chapel.
Location: Leżajsk, Poland — 1578
Our Lady of Šiluva
Mary laments the loss of worship of Christ.
Location: Šiluva, Lithuania — traditionally 1608–1612
Our Lady of Laus
Mary's long series of appearances calls for conversion.
Location: Saint-Étienne-le-Laus, Hautes-Alpes, France — 1664–1718
Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal
Mary gives Catherine Labouré the medal's design and prayer.
Location: Rue du Bac, Paris, France — 1830
Our Lady of Zion
Mary's appearance leads Alphonse Ratisbonne to convert.
Location: Church of Sant’Andrea delle Fratte, Rome, Italy — 1842
Our Lady of La Salette
A weeping Mary urges prayer, repentance, and conversion.
Location: La Salette-Fallavaux, Isère, France — 1846
Our Lady of Lourdes
Mary identifies herself as the Immaculate Conception.
Location: Massabielle Grotto, Lourdes, Hautes-Pyrénées, France — 1858
Our Lady of Pontmain
A silent vision during wartime asks people to pray.
Location: Pontmain, Mayenne, France — 1871
Our Lady of Gietrzwałd
Mary asks two girls for daily Rosary prayer.
Location: Gietrzwałd, Poland — 1877
Our Lady of Knock
A silent vision depicts Mary, saints, the Lamb, and an altar.
Location: Knock, County Mayo, Ireland — 1879
Our Lady Help of Christians of Filipov
Mary appears amid local hardship and religious tension.
Location: Filipov, now Jiříkov, Czech Republic — 1885
Our Lady of Fátima
Mary appears to three children and calls for Rosary, prayer, and penance.
Location: Cova da Iria, Fátima, Portugal — 1917
Our Lady of the Golden Heart of Beauraing
Mary calls five children to prayer and sacrifice.
Location: Beauraing, Belgium — 1932–1933
Our Lady of Banneux
Mary identifies herself as the Virgin of the Poor.
Location: Banneux, near Liège, Belgium — 1933
Our Lady of Kibeho
Mary calls Rwandan students to prayer, conversion, and repentance.
Location: Kibeho, Rwanda — 1981–1989