The Priesthood and Garabandal

By Father José Luis Saavedra Translation from Spanish by the Rev. Deacon Andrew Usera Reprinted with kind permission from GARABANDAL JOURNAL / July-August 2020. On June 13, 2020, Father José Luis Saavedra, a Spanish theologian whose master’s and doctoral thesis centered on Garabandal, author of the book Garabandal, Message of Hope (available at amazon.com) and the force behind the script…

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Witness – David Toribio

A WITNESS TO THE GARABANDAL EVENTS Reprinted with kind permission from Garabandal Journal / July-August 2020 ■ Sr. Beatriz Liano, Servant Sister of the Home of the Mother Translation from Spanish by Rev. Deacon Andrew Usera On April 15, 2020, David Toribio, one of the most important witnesses of the apparitions of Garabandal died at age…

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Paquita Peña’s Arm  (Paquita Peña)

Paquita Peña’s Experience Reprinted with kind permission from GARABANDAL JOURNAL July-August 2005Excerpted from Los MILAGROS o FAVORES DE NUESTRA MADRE DE GARABANDAL by Maria Josefa Villa de Gallego Translated from Spanish by Dr. Edward Serrano For months I suffered from a very painful right forearm from the elbow down to the wrist. It was especially…

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Eyewitness – Mercedes Salisachs

Mercedes Salisachs EYEWITNESS TESTIMONY – Part 1 Reprinted with kind permission from GARABANDAL JOURNAL • September-October 2005 Spanish author Mercedes Salisachs from Barcelona made three trips to Garabandal during the time of the apparitions and stayed for several days each time witnessing a significant number of ecstasies. Her first visit was over Easter in 1962…

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Garabandal’s Signs and Messages (Fr. Justo Lofeudo) NEW

GARABANDAL’S SIGNS AND MESSAGES Courtesy of pueblodemaria.com Reprinted with kind permission of Garabandal Journal /May-June 2019 This article written by Fr. Justo Lofeudo is dated circa 2012. San Sebastian de Garabandal, the small Cantabrian village of the Marian apparitions of the sixties, was witness to thousands of apparitions of the Blessed Virgin endorsed by so…

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Garabandal in 1965

Reprinted with kind permission from Garabandal Journal/ July-August 2019 GARABANDAL IN 1965 The writer of this report may be Abel Storez but that is not certain Translated from French by Deacon Andrew Usera Under the simple freedom of a layman, I spent my vacations in this village at the invitation of my good Spanish friends—my…

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The Habit of the Priest (Juliet Vivarelli)

The Beautiful Habit of the Priest Reprinted with permission from GARABANDAL International January- March 2004by Juliet Vivarelli It is a great inspiration to see in Garabandal thepriests — enthusiastic, smiling and obviously keento hear what the Blessed Virgin has to say. When one views the many photographs taken at Garabandal over forty years ago, it…

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People Never Die (Mercedes Salisachs)

People Never Die – An Authoress’s Account “Your Son is in Heaven” From The Apparitions of Garabandal, reprinted with kind permission of St. Michael’s Garabandal Center, Maria Saraco Here is an extract from the book about her visit to Garabandal by the brilliant Catalonian authoress, Mercedes Salisachs. “Holy Saturday, April 21st, 1962. I must confess,…

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