Our Lady of Fatima and the Holy Icon of Kazan - Taylor Marshall
In the 1970s, the Blue Army of Our Lady of Fatima acquired an icon reputed to be the original icon of Our Lady of Kazan. They enshrined it at Fatima. The icon was later given to Pope John Paul II in 1983. The Holy Father privately venerated the sacred image in his personal study.
Our Lady of Kazan - The Blue Army Betrays the Fatima Message Fatima
Follow the debate between Fr. Ladis J. Cizik, director of the Blue Army and editor of Soul magazine and Dr. Marian Horvat. She accuses the Blue Army of betrayal of its mission.
Our Lady of Kazan and Mary's affinity for Russia
Aug 12, 2017 · After his death, the icon was purchased from the estate by the Blue Army of Fatima – an international organization dedicated to spreading Our Lady of Fatima's message – in the 1960s, and...
The miraculous journey of Russia's most famous Marian icon
Aug 14, 2017 · Our Lady of Kazan is by far one of the most famous images in Russian Orthodoxy, and it has a unique history linking it to the Catholic Church and to the Fatima apparitions. The icon itself dates back to at least 1569, when it was found in the town of Kazan, located roughly 500 miles east of Moscow.
By delivering Our Lady of Kazan the Blue Army Betrays the Fatima ...
Horvat says that handing over the symbolic icon of Our Lady of Kazan is a betrayal of the mission of the Blue Army. Horvat also shows that Russia is not really converted, and that the message of Fatima about the conversion of Russia has not been fulfilled.
Vatican Hands Over Our Lady of Kazan Icon to Russia - Tradition …
Oct 18, 2004 · In 1918, the Icon disappeared from Our Lady of Kazan Basilica in Moscow, but her story did not end there. It was found and purchased around 1970 by the Blue Army of Our Lady of Fatima with the intent of safeguarding it in Fatima until after Russia’s conversion, when it …
Our History | Blue Army L.A.
In 1970, Msgr. Colgan and John Haffert solicited the Blue Army members and, with an initial down payment from John Haffert, they purchased the ancient, miraculous, Russian Icon known as the Icon of Kazan from an English woman.
Our Lady of Kazan: artefact of history and object of faith for …
Aug 17, 2004 · According to a chronicle by Ermogen, Kazan's metropolitan (Orthodox bishop), the Virgin appeared to a girl called Matriona after the fire that destroyed the city in 1579 and told her where to...
The icon of Our Lady of Kazan - Michael Journal
When the Holy Father came to Fatima for the first time on May 13, 1982, exactly one year after the assassination attempt, to thank Our Lady for saving his life, he venerated the icon of Kazan in the Byzantine chapel.
Our Lady of Kazan: Hope of Christian Unity - University of Dayton
Jun 3, 2024 · In 1972, the World Apostolate of Fatima (the Blue Army) purchased a copy of the Kazan icon (possibly the original—its status is disputed) from the Mitchell-Hedges estate in Indiana. The Blue Army then relocated the icon to its chapel in Fatima, Portugal.