| Our Lady of Assiut | |
|---|---|
..jpg) One of the apparitions of Asyut. In the image, a cross-like figure is seen on the center left of the image | |
| Location | Assiut,Egypt |
| Date | 2000 - 2001 |
| Type | Marian Apparition |
Our Lady of Assiut is the name given to a series of reportedapparitions of the Virgin Mary in 2000 and 2001 inAssiut,Egypt.[1]
The apparitions of Our Lady of Assiut were mass apparitions in Assiut, Egypt, during 2000 and 2001. Thousands of witnesses produced photographs of them, which were reprinted in several newspapers. According to newspaper reports, during mass, pictures showing Our Lady with a dove above her that were hung on the wall inside the altar began to glow, after which the light from the dove in the pictures started to flow down. Later, the lights appeared above the church as well.[citation needed]
TheCoptic Church approved the apparition.[2][3]
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