One day long ago, St. Patrick stood on Cruach Padraig   (Mountain of St. Patrick today) and prophesied that the little hill (Cnoc Mhuire Hill of Mary) he could see in the distance would one day be a holy site drawing multitudes.  This prophecy has been fulfilled for the ‘Hill of Mary’ (Knock) can be seen from Cruach Padraig (Mountain of St. Patrick)

Introduction:

I believe that the Apparition of Our Lady of Knock is integrally connected to the Book of Revelation … and conveys a message for the future Church and the future Mass of the Novus Ordo, which in 1879, could hardly be foreseen by people in poor County Mayo that day when Mary came.    St. John the Apostle received the visions of the Apocalypse on the Island of Patmos some 30 years after Christ was crucified. Evidence that he is the Bishop who stands reading the…