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VENEZUELAN STIGMATIC MAKES INTRIGUING VISITS TO NEW YORK DURING SPECIAL MISSIONMaria Esperanza, the famous visionary associated with the Church-sanctioned apparition site of Betania, Venezuela, slipped into the United States quietly on December 21 and has been here since on what family members describe as an undefined but special "mission." The trip has included mysterious visits to New York City.According to son-in-law and translator Carlos Marrero Bornn, on New Year's Day the Venezuelan stigmatic requested that she be taken to Manhattan, where she visited the Mother Cabrini Shrine, St. Ignatius Loyola Church on Park Avenue, and St. Patrick's Cathedral."She has been...

SEER FROM CHURCH-APPROVED SITE CLAIMS CHRIST IS PREPARING FOR A MANIFESTATION Maria Esperanza with Mother Teresa of Calcutta in 1982www.spiritdaily.comIn the revised version of a book based on her visions, seer Maria Esperanza Bianchini of Caracas, Venezuela, claims that Jesus is on the verge of a major appearance or manifestation. The assertion is made in The Bridge To Heaven, a collection of interviews originally published in 1993 and set for re-release this week with updated interviews and information. A manifestation or the Final Coming? We are leaving this for your own determination and make this distinction because there have been...