On Saturday, October 28, 2017, the 20th YouFra Festival was held in the Concert Hall of Herceg Stjepan Kosaca in Mostar.
The theme of this year’s Festival was “As long as I live, I shall sing to my God!”.
Objavljeno: 29.10.2017.
On Sunday, October 29, female vocal group “Mir” shall perform and give us their first independent concert at 7.30 pm in the hall of John Paul II.
Their friends and guests shall perform too. Their leader is Monija Jarak. Let us come and support them while enjoying their music. The entrance is free.
Objavljeno: 23.10.2017.
On Thursday, October 26, theatre group “Didak” of the parish Gradnici, shall have their theatre play “Smak svita”, at 8 pm in the Hall of John Paul II. The author of the play is Dragan Komadina, while director is Robert Pehar. We recommend this play “Smak svita” to all parents, children and the youth, but to the others as well!
Objavljeno: 22.10.2017.
International family of Mary’s Meals are in Medjugorje in these days as they arrived for the pilgrimage of thanksgiving. They all arrived and on Monday, October 9, they celebrated the 25th anniversary of the humanitarian work of the founder of Mary’s Meals Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow. Magnus and his wife Julie were guests in the programme of radio station „Mir“ Međugorje.
Objavljeno: 19.10.2017.
On the occasion of the 150 years since the beginning of the construction of the Franciscan Monastery in Humac, the scientific symposium shall be held in Humac from October 20-21, 2017 in the monastery of St. Anthony of Padua at the address: Trg Sv. Ante 1 Humac – Ljubuški.
Objavljeno: 18.10.2017.
The 100th Anniversary of salvation of the starving children from Herzegovina was commemorated with the Peace Walk, inspired by the walks Fr. Didak and his associates took, as well as all starving children who walked from different parts of Herzegovina to Mostar, where they were put on the trains for Slavonia and saved from the famine.
Objavljeno: 16.10.2017.
On October 9, 2017, in the Hall of St. John Paul II, we celebrated the 25th anniversary of humanitarian work of the founder of Mary’s Meals, Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow. Along with the parishioners and friends, the great international family of Mary’s Meals gathered there, who are in these days here for the occasion of the pilgrimage in thanksgiving for all they have received through Medjugorje. (photos)
Objavljeno: 10.10.2017.
Fr. Marin Marić is a parish priest of parish Dezevice. Dezevice is a place not far from Sarajevo, 912 meters above the sea level and is consecrated to Our Lady of Snow, while St. James of the Marches is the patron saint.
Objavljeno: 07.10.2017.
Number of Holy Communions: 170 500
Number of priests that concelebrated at Holy Masses: 4549 (151 per day)
Objavljeno: 01.10.2017.
Thomas Tom Lascelles, 20 years old young man, comes from Newcastle upon Tyne at the northeast of England. He was born with cerebral paralyses, and has been in a wheelchair most of his life. Despite his physical disability, there are no obstacles for this young man not problems he cannot resolve. Medjugorje is his second home today, a place he lives in and allows his dreams to come truth.
Objavljeno: 30.09.2017.
63-years old Vera Lakatoš from Osijek and 64-years old Gordana Smitka from Zagreb, came to Medjugorje from Karlovac on Thursday, September 28, after 11 days of walking.
Mrs. Lakatoš was our guest at the radio „Mir“ Međugorje. This is what she said about this pilgrimage:
Objavljeno: 29.09.2017.
Three friends Kristijan Kezerić, Roberto Čergar and Roko Palić began their pilgrimage from Zagreb, Croatia on Saturday September 16. All three of them come from the parish of All Saints, Sesvete. When departing, they were blessed by the Auxiliary Bishops of Zagren, Mons. Ivan Šaško and Mons. Mijo Gorski, along with their parish priest Fr. Mario Miglesa. Kristijan was live on radio „Mir” Međugorje and told us that his trip was advancing more than well:
Objavljeno: 26.09.2017.
The Information Office registered in the last few days groups of pilgrims from the following countries: Ireland, England, the United States, Poland, Italy, France, Germany, Austria, Brazil, Malta, South Africa, Lebanon, Costa Rica, Argentina, Belgium, Portugal, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Spain, Switzerland, Mexico, Haiti, Scotland, Canada and Korea.
Objavljeno: 21.09.2017.
Sarcophagus with incorrupt body of St. Leopold Bogdan Mandic shall be on a route from Padua, Italy to the birth - place of St. Leopold, Herceg Novi in Montenegro from Thursday, September 14 to Tuesday, September 19. While travelling, body shall remain in several Croatian Archdioceses, and Dubrovnik is one of them.
Objavljeno: 10.09.2017.
In Jubilee Holy Year of 1900th Anniversary of the Death on the Cross of our Saviour Jesus, that began in April 1933 and ended in April 1934, parishioners of Medjugorje parish, together with their parish priest Fr. Bernardin Smoljan, decided to do something that Holy Father Pius XI and local bishop Fr. Alojzije Mišić were advising them to do. It did not take them a lot to decide, and one evening, at the meeting of the parishioners held on January 21, 1934, they decided the following:
Objavljeno: 09.09.2017.