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Article: The power of Medajugorje Villa Park conference celebrates famous visions of Mary.(Neighbor)
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- Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
- Article date:
- August 26, 2000
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When six teenagers saw a vision of the Blessed Mother Mary at 5:40 p.m. July 24, 1981 in their town of Medjugorje, Yugoslavia, they had no idea of the impact that it would have around the world.
The vision still appears to three of the six, now adults. Nearly two decades later, believers still visit the area every year to pray and share some of the experience of Mary appearing to the visionaries in Medjugorje, now in Bosnia.
For those unable to make the pilgrimage to Bosnia, Mary Sue and Lawrence Eck of Downers Grove have been organizing the sixth annual "Medjugorje Days: The Power of the Sacraments" and selling tickets to the event at their shop, ...
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