Mary Appeared in Rwanda, Bishop Says

VATICAN CITY, JULY 1, 2001 (Zenit.org).- The Virgin Mary´s reported apparitions in Rwanda, said to have occurred from 1981 to 1983, received the first official recognition.

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Bishop Augustine Misago of the Diocese of Gikongoro confirmed their authenticity, as well as the good faith of the visionaries, during a Mass celebrated in the Cathedral of Gikongoro.

The nuncio and all Rwanda´s bishops attended the Mass. On Friday, the Holy See published an explanatory note written by the diocese.

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