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   apparition

   /ˌapəˈrɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. a ghost or ghostlike image of a person: "a headless apparition" Similar ghostphantomspectrespiritwraithshadowpresencevisionhallucinationbodachDoppelgängerduppyinformal:spookliterary:phantasmshaderevenantvisitantwightrare:eidolonmanes
   • ▪ a remarkable or unexpected appearance of someone or something: "an apparition of the Virgin Mary" Similar appearancemanifestationmaterializationemergencevisitationarrivaladvent

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘the action of appearing’): from Latin apparitio(n-) ‘attendance’, from the verb apparere (see appear).

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   • 1. apparitional adjective

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › apparitionApparition Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Recent Examples on the Web The psychological horror of endless mental torment, punctuated by jump-scare apparitions and an overwhelming sense of isolation, made Senua’s Sacrifice a harrowing experience that ended with relief as the chaos within calmed in the end.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Apparitions_(TV_series)Apparitions (TV series) - Wikipedia

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   Apparitions is a BBC drama about Father Jacob Myers, a priest of the Roman Catholic Church, played by Martin Shaw, who examines evidence of miracles to be used in canonisation but also performs exorcisms.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_Marian_apparitionsList of Marian apparitions - Wikipedia

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   Off to the side in prayer stood Mary, Joseph, and St. John (with St. John dressed as a bishop). Because Mary was among those seen, the apparition is classified as Marian, although the simultaneous appearance of Jesus, Mary, Joseph, John, and numerous angels makes it unique among this category.

5. www.nationalgeographic.com › science › article500 Years of Virgin Mary Sightings in One Map - National...

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   Nov 13, 2015 · 500 Years of Virgin Mary Sightings in One Map. Apparitions of the Virgin Mary, inspiring wonder and devotion among millions, have been tracked for centuries. From a village in Rwanda to a rock ...

6. media.ascensionpress.com › 2020/05/30 › the-ultimate-guide-toThe Ultimate Guide to Marian Apparitions - Ascension Press Media

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   May 30, 2020 · Marian apparitions are known as appearances of the Blessed Virgin Mary, coming down from heaven to earth. These appearances are often paired with some type of message Our Lady wants to communicate, and depending on the nature of her visit, can be anywhere from one short appearance to several over the course of years.

7. filipiknow.net › miracles-and-apparitions-philippines9 Astonishing Miracles and Apparitions in Philippine History

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   Aug 23, 2022 · 9 Astonishing Miracles and Apparitions in Philippine History. Miracles are nothing new to Filipinos, even before Christianity reached our islands. Miraculous healings were provided by mediums called babaylans and catalonans, who called on spirits to cure illnesses and plagues of all sorts. Ancient Filipinos sought supernatural ...

8. www.usatoday.com › story › newsVatican revamps rule on apparitions, supernatural phenomena...

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   May 17, 2024 · As supernatural claims flourish online, the Vatican revamps apparition rules for 1st time since 1978. Approved last month by Pope Francis, the rules officially take effect Sunday and offer ...