Marian apparitions of 1877

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The Marian apparitions of 1877 are reported visions of the Virgin Mary experienced by young girls in the village of Gietrzwałd in what is now Poland, later recognized by the Catholic Church as worthy of belief.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic religious event
Marian apparition
hasAlternativeName Apparitions of Our Lady of Gietrzwałd NERFINISHED
hasCentury 19th century
hasContext period of Germanization policies in partitioned Poland
hasCountryAtTime Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED
hasCurrentCountry Poland NERFINISHED
hasDenomination Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED
hasDevotionalOutcome development of Gietrzwałd as a pilgrimage site
growth of Marian devotion in Warmia
hasEcclesiasticalProvince Archdiocese of Warmia NERFINISHED
hasEndTime 1877-09-16
hasLanguageOfMessages Polish
hasLiturgicalFeast Feast of Our Lady of Gietrzwałd NERFINISHED
hasLocation Gietrzwałd NERFINISHED
Poland NERFINISHED
Warmia NERFINISHED
hasLocationAtTime German Empire NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED
hasMainSeerAgeAtTime 13
hasMessageContent assurance of Mary’s intercession
encouragement to trust in God
hasNumberOfApparitions over 160
hasNumberOfVisionaries 2
hasOtherSeerAgeAtTime 12
hasPapalActingAuthority Pope Pius XI NERFINISHED
hasPapalRecognition Papal coronation of the image of Our Lady of Gietrzwałd NERFINISHED
hasPilgrimageStatus national Marian shrine of Poland
hasPrimaryTitleOfMary Our Lady of Gietrzwałd NERFINISHED
hasRecognitionDate 1977 GENERATED
hasRecognitionType worthy of belief
hasRecognizingAuthority Bishopric of Warmia GENERATED
Roman Catholic Church GENERATED
hasRecognizingBishop Bishop Józef Drzazga GENERATED
hasReligiousOrderConnection Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy of St. Vincent de Paul GENERATED
hasShrine Sanctuary of Our Lady of Gietrzwałd NERFINISHED
hasSignificance only officially approved Marian apparition in Poland
hasStartTime 1877-06-27
hasTheme call to prayer
conversion
penance
perseverance in the Catholic faith
recitation of the Rosary
hasTypeOfVisionaries young girls
hasVisionary Barbara Samulowska NERFINISHED
Justyna Szafryńska NERFINISHED
hasYear 1877
recognizedAsWorthyOfBelief Yes

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Gietrzwałd hasEvent Marian apparitions of 1877