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Apparition · Belgium

Sanctuary of the Virgin of the Poor

Banneux, Belgium

ApparitionShrineSee How She Loves Us collectionEight apparitions recognized without reserve by Bishop Louis-Joseph Kerkhofs of Liège

Why pilgrims come

Understand the Marian devotion rooted in Banneux

A wooded Belgian pilgrimage site associated with the 1933 apparitions at Banneux.

Devotional record8 apparition eventsRecognized without reserve by the diocesan bishop
Research trail1 catalog sourceVerification date not listed
Pilgrim planningConfirm before travelingWorship times and access can change
TraditionCatholic

Feasts, anniversaries & celebrations

Anniversary of the first apparition at BanneuxJanuary 15 marks the first apparition in the Banneux sequence; the remaining dated events stay in the historical timeline.

Apparition timeline

8 recorded apparition dates

1

First apparition to Mariette Beco

2

Second apparition at Banneux

3

Third apparition at Banneux

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Fourth apparition at Banneux

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Fifth apparition at Banneux

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Sixth apparition at Banneux

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Seventh apparition at Banneux

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Final apparition at Banneux

How to read this page

Sources, tradition, and what is verified

Source trail1 cited catalog source

No verification date is listed, so current visitor details should be confirmed directly.

Editorial standard

This page records the site’s tradition as “Catholic.” That wording describes the nature of the claim and keeps devotional tradition distinct from independently verified history.