Since the 1st century, there have been reports of miraculous apparitions and visions of the Blessed Virgin Mary. While many stories are forgotten or left unverified, a select few have been approved by the Church.
Note that private revelation, like messages from Marian apparitions, are not a part of the deposit of faith. In other words, they are not intended to give us new information, but rather strengthen our faith.
Here are 10 inspiring quotes from Marian apparitions:
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