Medjugorje

by those who believe that Mary, mother of Jesus, has been appearing from June 24, 1981, until today, to six children, now adults in Međugorje. Queen of Peace and Mother of God are words the apparition has allegedly introduced herself with. Medjugorje has become one of the world's most popular Catholic pilgrimage sites. Each year more than 1 million people visit Medjugorje. It has been estimated that 40 million pilgrims have come to Međugorje since the reputed apparitions began in 1981. Many have reported visual phenomena, including the sun spinning in the sky or changing color and figures such as hearts and crosses around the sun. Many miracles and conversions have happened in this small town blessed by God.