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• Miracle of the Sun — Location of Fátima, Portugal The Miracle of the Sun ( …   Wikipedia

• alleged — adjective Date: 15th century 1. asserted to be true or to exist < an alleged miracle > 2. questionably true or of a specified kind ; supposed, so called < bought an alleged antique vase > 3. accused but not proven or convicted …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Miracle — • In general, a wonderful thing, the word being so used in classical Latin; in a specific sense, the Latin Vulgate designates by miracula wonders of a peculiar kind, expressed more clearly in the Greek text by the terms terata, dynameis, semeia,… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• miracle — /mir euh keuhl/, n. 1. an effect or extraordinary event in the physical world that surpasses all known human or natural powers and is ascribed to a supernatural cause. 2. such an effect or event manifesting or considered as a work of God. 3. a… …   Universalium

• miracle man — noun a person who claims or is alleged to perform miracles • Syn: ↑miracle worker • Hypernyms: ↑person, ↑individual, ↑someone, ↑somebody, ↑mortal, ↑soul * * * n …   Useful english dictionary

• miracle worker — noun a person who claims or is alleged to perform miracles • Syn: ↑miracle man • Hypernyms: ↑person, ↑individual, ↑someone, ↑somebody, ↑mortal, ↑soul …   Useful english dictionary

• miracle worker — noun a) A person who claims or is alleged to perform miracles. b) Someone who accomplishes a difficult task …   Wiktionary

• Eucharistic miracle — A Eucharistic miracle is an alleged miracle when, during consecration during the Catholic or Orthodox Mass, the bread and wine visibly become the body and blood of Jesus Christ. Catholics believe that when the priest pronounces the words of… …   Wikipedia

• The Miracle of the Sun — is an alleged miraculous event witnessed by as many as 100,000 people on 13 October 1917 in the Cova da Iria fields near Fátima, Portugal. Those in attendance had assembled to observe what the Portuguese secular newspapers had been ridiculing for …   Wikipedia

• Marian apparition — The Vision of St Bernard, by Fra Bartolommeo, c. 1504 (Uffizi). A Marian apparition is an event in which the Blessed Virgin Mary is believed to have supernaturally appeared to one or more people. They are often given names based on the town in… …   Wikipedia

• Holy Fire — The Holy Fire (Greek Ἃγιον Φῶς, Holy Light ) is a miracle that occurs every year at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem on Holy Saturday, the day preceding Orthodox Easter. It is considered by many to be the longest attested annual… …   Wikipedia