New Rules for Evaluating Supernatural Phenomena (Apparitions, Visions, Eucharistic Miracles, Catholic, Vatican, Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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Investigating Supernatural Claims
This chapter outlines the rigorous investigative process undertaken by diocesan bishops regarding alleged supernatural phenomena. It emphasizes the importance of careful evaluation and communication with the public while considering the spiritual implications for the community. The chapter also details the protocols for reporting findings to the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith and the bishop's responsibilities in monitoring ongoing related events.
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Transcript
The Vatican has released new rules for evaluating reports of supernatural phenomena. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli conclude their two-part discussion by looking at the rules themselves; the possible categories; and how the investigations are to be carried out.
