No vision of Our Lady at Knock after teen’s claim
CROWDS of worshippers flocked to Knock Shrine after a teenager claimed he was told to expect a vision of the Virgin Mary.
According to reports Our Lady had been due to appear at 3pm – but there were no reports of any vision yesterday afternoon.
A 14-year-old Traveller boy’s family had reported how the Virgin Mary and others appeared to him during a visit to Fatima in May.
Reports of his experience – during which he was told she would appear at in Co Mayo and bless those present – had spread via social media throughout the Traveller community.
The teen’s father posted an audio message online describing what his son had witnessed while at the shrine in Portugal.
He said: “For two days our son seen Our Lady in Fatima and he seen the visionaries.
“The visionary from Medjugorje was speaking to him in Portuguese and [he] was able to understand every word out of her mouth.”
He added: “On the tenth of June we will be going to Knock and whoever wants to come is welcome. Our Lady will appear.”