EXPLORE WITH THE MIRACLE HUNTER 17 DVD SET. AN EWTN VIDEO SERIES.
#1 EXPLORE WITH THE MIRACLE HUNTER - LANCIANO DVD
Journey to Lanciano, Italy, site of the first and greatest Eucharistic miracle in Christian history. In 750 A.D., a Basilian monk was celebrating Mass at the monastery of St. Longinus. Sensing his doubts during the Consecration, Our Lord allowed the manifestation of the Real Presence of His Body and Blood. Numerous scientific tests have since confirmed this transformation of the host into flesh and the wine into blood. "Miracle Hunter" Michael O'Neill explores perhaps the most astounding miracle mankind has ever witnessed. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
#2 EXPLORE WITH THE MIRACLE HUNTER - PARIS DVD
Paris. 1830. On three successive nights, Catherine Labouré, a novice of the Daughters of Charity, experienced visions of the heart of St. Vincent de Paul. Later, the Virgin Mary appeared to her, standing upon a globe with rays of light emanating from her hands. Mary gave Catherine a mission to create the Miraculous Medal, which became the most famous and widespread Catholic medal in circulation. “Miracle Hunter” Michael O’Neill travels to the City of Lights to explore these fascinating events. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
Paris. 1830. On three successive nights, Catherine Labouré, a novice of the Daughters of Charity, experienced visions of the heart of St. Vincent de Paul. Later, the Virgin Mary appeared to her, standing upon a globe with rays of light emanating from her hands. Mary gave Catherine a mission to create the Miraculous Medal, which became the most famous and widespread Catholic medal in circulation. “Miracle Hunter” Michael O’Neill travels to the City of Lights to explore these fascinating events. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
#3 EXPLORE WITH THE MIRACLE HUNTER - GUADALUPE DVD
It’s the most visited Marian shrine in the world. Each year, 20 million pilgrims come to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe to see where Juan Diego experienced his visions of the Virgin Mary in 1531. "Miracle Hunter" Michael O'Neill travels to Mexico City to investigate for himself, exploring the historic details of the mysterious image emblazoned on the saint’s tilma. See how it led to the conversion of millions of people, and continues to inspire the faithful today. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
It’s the most visited Marian shrine in the world. Each year, 20 million pilgrims come to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe to see where Juan Diego experienced his visions of the Virgin Mary in 1531. "Miracle Hunter" Michael O'Neill travels to Mexico City to investigate for himself, exploring the historic details of the mysterious image emblazoned on the saint’s tilma. See how it led to the conversion of millions of people, and continues to inspire the faithful today. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
#4 EXPLORE WITH THE MIRACLE HUNTER - LORETO DVD
Explore one of history’s most perplexing mysteries when “Miracle Hunter” Michael O’Neill visits the Holy House of Loreto, where the Virgin Mary is believed to have lived. Legend claims it was transported by angels from Nazareth to its eventual home in Italy. But is this really where Mary received the Annunciation? And how and why was it moved five times before reaching its final destination? Alternative theories have been proposed and scientific examinations of the structure have yielded surprising results. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
Explore one of history’s most perplexing mysteries when “Miracle Hunter” Michael O’Neill visits the Holy House of Loreto, where the Virgin Mary is believed to have lived. Legend claims it was transported by angels from Nazareth to its eventual home in Italy. But is this really where Mary received the Annunciation? And how and why was it moved five times before reaching its final destination? Alternative theories have been proposed and scientific examinations of the structure have yielded surprising results. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
#5 EXPLORE WITH THE MIRACLE HUNTER - SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO DVD
The global travels of "Miracle Hunter" Michael O'Neill take him to San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy to examine the mystery behind Padre Pio, perhaps the greatest miracle-working saint in modern history. Journey along as he probes deep into the life of this Franciscan friar known for healing miracles, bilocation and exhibiting the wounds of Christ in the stigmata. Explore the sacred places that were key to his life, and discover the worldwide interest and controversy that created his larger-than-life mystical image. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
The global travels of "Miracle Hunter" Michael O'Neill take him to San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy to examine the mystery behind Padre Pio, perhaps the greatest miracle-working saint in modern history. Journey along as he probes deep into the life of this Franciscan friar known for healing miracles, bilocation and exhibiting the wounds of Christ in the stigmata. Explore the sacred places that were key to his life, and discover the worldwide interest and controversy that created his larger-than-life mystical image. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
#6 EXPLORE WITH THE MIRACLE HUNTER - BEAURAING DVD
In November 1932, five children in Beauraing, Belgium began experiencing several of the most astounding Marian apparitions on record. The Blessed Virgin Mary, walking on air and dressed in a long, white robe, asked for a chapel to be built at the site. She identified herself as the "Mother of God, Queen of Heaven," and called for prayer for the conversion of sinners. “Miracle Hunter” Michael O’Neill explores the 33 visions in total that the children reported, including the vision in which she revealed her Golden Heart. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
In November 1932, five children in Beauraing, Belgium began experiencing several of the most astounding Marian apparitions on record. The Blessed Virgin Mary, walking on air and dressed in a long, white robe, asked for a chapel to be built at the site. She identified herself as the "Mother of God, Queen of Heaven," and called for prayer for the conversion of sinners. “Miracle Hunter” Michael O’Neill explores the 33 visions in total that the children reported, including the vision in which she revealed her Golden Heart. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
#7 EXPLORE WITH THE MIRACLE HUNTER - PARAY LE MONIAL DVD
“Miracle Hunter” Michael O’Neill takes his global exploration of Catholicism’s greatest miracles to Paray-le-Monial, one of France’s most visited pilgrimage sites. Here, he uncovers the mystical experiences of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, a 17th-century nun who reported the most renowned visions of Jesus Christ outside the Gospels. In private moments, Sr. Margaret Mary revealed dramatic visions of Jesus and Mary relating to His Sacred Heart. After her death in 1690 the world-famous Sacred Heart devotion was fully recognized by the Church. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
“Miracle Hunter” Michael O’Neill takes his global exploration of Catholicism’s greatest miracles to Paray-le-Monial, one of France’s most visited pilgrimage sites. Here, he uncovers the mystical experiences of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, a 17th-century nun who reported the most renowned visions of Jesus Christ outside the Gospels. In private moments, Sr. Margaret Mary revealed dramatic visions of Jesus and Mary relating to His Sacred Heart. After her death in 1690 the world-famous Sacred Heart devotion was fully recognized by the Church. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
#8 EXPLORE WITH THE MIRACLE HUNTER - LOURDES DVD
In 1858, 14-year old Bernadette Soubirous experienced an unexpected vision at Lourdes that would forever change the world. This miraculous appearance by Our Lady has subsequently drawn millions of people from around the world to the sacred site, and to the healing waters that flow from the Grotto. Numerous inexplicable medical cures there have been reported throughout the years. As a pilgrim himself, “Miracle Hunter” Michael O’Neill travels to Lourdes to uncover the fascinating story behind one of Catholicism’s greatest miracles. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
In 1858, 14-year old Bernadette Soubirous experienced an unexpected vision at Lourdes that would forever change the world. This miraculous appearance by Our Lady has subsequently drawn millions of people from around the world to the sacred site, and to the healing waters that flow from the Grotto. Numerous inexplicable medical cures there have been reported throughout the years. As a pilgrim himself, “Miracle Hunter” Michael O’Neill travels to Lourdes to uncover the fascinating story behind one of Catholicism’s greatest miracles. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
#9 EXPLORE WITH THE MIRACLE HUNTER - CHAMPION DVD
The first and only Church-approved Marian apparition in the United States is the subject of the “Miracle Hunter’s” latest investigation. He travels to Champion, Wisconsin, where in 1859 the Virgin Mary was said to have appeared three times to Adele Brise, a 28-year-old Belgian farm worker. Adele described Our Lady as having blonde hair, stars around her head, and wearing a golden sash. From the National Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help, Michael O’Neill delves into her incredible story. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
The first and only Church-approved Marian apparition in the United States is the subject of the “Miracle Hunter’s” latest investigation. He travels to Champion, Wisconsin, where in 1859 the Virgin Mary was said to have appeared three times to Adele Brise, a 28-year-old Belgian farm worker. Adele described Our Lady as having blonde hair, stars around her head, and wearing a golden sash. From the National Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help, Michael O’Neill delves into her incredible story. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
#10 EXPLORE WITH THE MIRACLE HUNTER - GENAZZANO DVD
In 1467, the Italian town of Genazzano was celebrating the Feast of Saint Mark when a cloud descended from the heavens, accompanied by beautiful music. As the townspeople looked on, the cloud obscured an unfinished wall of the parish church. When the cloud dissipated, it revealed a beautiful fresco of the Virgin Mary with the Christ Child. "Miracle Hunter" Michael O'Neill traces the origins of one of history's most mysterious miraculous images, and the resulting devotion to Our Lady of Good Counsel. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
In 1467, the Italian town of Genazzano was celebrating the Feast of Saint Mark when a cloud descended from the heavens, accompanied by beautiful music. As the townspeople looked on, the cloud obscured an unfinished wall of the parish church. When the cloud dissipated, it revealed a beautiful fresco of the Virgin Mary with the Christ Child. "Miracle Hunter" Michael O'Neill traces the origins of one of history's most mysterious miraculous images, and the resulting devotion to Our Lady of Good Counsel. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
#11 EXPLORE WITH THE MIRACLE HUNTER - NAPLES DVD
The Italian city of Naples is the site of Michael O'Neill’s latest expedition. Here he discovers the mysterious feast of St. Januarius, third-century bishop and martyr. On this day, thousands gather to watch the saint’s normally dried blood liquefy in front of their eyes. When this happens, cheers erupt. But when this miracle doesn’t happen, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, plagues and other calamities are said to occur. Come along as the "Miracle Hunter" unravels the truth behind this incredible phenomenon. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
The Italian city of Naples is the site of Michael O'Neill’s latest expedition. Here he discovers the mysterious feast of St. Januarius, third-century bishop and martyr. On this day, thousands gather to watch the saint’s normally dried blood liquefy in front of their eyes. When this happens, cheers erupt. But when this miracle doesn’t happen, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, plagues and other calamities are said to occur. Come along as the "Miracle Hunter" unravels the truth behind this incredible phenomenon. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
#12 EXPLORE WITH THE MIRACLE HUNTER - PONTMAIN DVD
At the height of the Franco-Prussian war, the Virgin Mary appeared to several children on a farm near Pontmain, a small hamlet in northwest France. Known as Our Lady of Hope, her presence was met with delight by the children who described it in great detail, while the adults present struggled to see anything. Approaching Prussian forces, however, saw the vision of the Madonna in the distance and called off their advance. The village was saved, eventually precipitating the end of the war. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
At the height of the Franco-Prussian war, the Virgin Mary appeared to several children on a farm near Pontmain, a small hamlet in northwest France. Known as Our Lady of Hope, her presence was met with delight by the children who described it in great detail, while the adults present struggled to see anything. Approaching Prussian forces, however, saw the vision of the Madonna in the distance and called off their advance. The village was saved, eventually precipitating the end of the war. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
#13 EXPLORE WITH THE MIRACLE HUNTER - POMPEII DVD
The famed ruins of Pompeii form the backdrop for one of “Miracle Hunter” Michael O’Neill’s most intriguing investigations. O’Neill tells the story of Blessed Bartolo Longo, an Italian lawyer from a devout Catholic family. As a young man, Bartolo dabbled in the occult and became a Satanic priest. After struggling with mental illness, paranoia and depression, he returned to the Church, erecting a shrine to Our Lady of Pompeii which would be the setting for many miracles, drawing pilgrims from around the world. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
The famed ruins of Pompeii form the backdrop for one of “Miracle Hunter” Michael O’Neill’s most intriguing investigations. O’Neill tells the story of Blessed Bartolo Longo, an Italian lawyer from a devout Catholic family. As a young man, Bartolo dabbled in the occult and became a Satanic priest. After struggling with mental illness, paranoia and depression, he returned to the Church, erecting a shrine to Our Lady of Pompeii which would be the setting for many miracles, drawing pilgrims from around the world. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
#14 EXPLORE WITH THE MIRACLE HUNTER - ROME DVD
Two Marian apparitions are the subject of “Miracle Hunter” Michael O’Neill’s latest investigation. According to legend, a wealthy couple without heirs prayed for a sign on what to do with their property. After snow fell overnight during the Roman summer, the couple built the basilica known as St. Mary Major. In another miracle, Marie-Alphonse Ratisbonne, a French anti-Catholic Jew, wore Our Lady’s Miraculous Medal as a test, and experienced one of history's most dramatic conversions after seeing a vision of Mary. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
Two Marian apparitions are the subject of “Miracle Hunter” Michael O’Neill’s latest investigation. According to legend, a wealthy couple without heirs prayed for a sign on what to do with their property. After snow fell overnight during the Roman summer, the couple built the basilica known as St. Mary Major. In another miracle, Marie-Alphonse Ratisbonne, a French anti-Catholic Jew, wore Our Lady’s Miraculous Medal as a test, and experienced one of history's most dramatic conversions after seeing a vision of Mary. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
#15 EXPLORE WITH THE MIRACLE HUNTER - BANNEUX DVD
“Miracle Hunter” Michael O’Neill investigates the story of a girl named Mariette Beco, who witnessed an appearance of the Virgin of the Poor. In 1933 Mariette received visions from the Blessed Mother, one of which led to the discovery of a healing spring. Many have since been drawn to its sacred waters in hopes of a cure. Although Mariette’s visions were initially dismissed, the Bishop of the Diocese of Liege eventually approved them, creating a legacy of charity that is still revered today. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
“Miracle Hunter” Michael O’Neill investigates the story of a girl named Mariette Beco, who witnessed an appearance of the Virgin of the Poor. In 1933 Mariette received visions from the Blessed Mother, one of which led to the discovery of a healing spring. Many have since been drawn to its sacred waters in hopes of a cure. Although Mariette’s visions were initially dismissed, the Bishop of the Diocese of Liege eventually approved them, creating a legacy of charity that is still revered today. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
#16 EXPLORE WITH THE MIRACLE HUNTER - NEW ORLEANS DVD
“Miracle Hunter” Michael O’Neill probes the story behind one of the rare canonically crowned images of the Virgin Mary in the United States. Known as Our Lady of Prompt Succor, the devotion began when the statue was brought to New Orleans in 1810, where this devotion helped to turn around a convent struggling for its very existence. Our Lady of Prompt Succor has since inspired Cajun Catholics during the darkest periods in their city’s history, including the 1815 disastrous fire and attack of the British in the Battle of New Orleans. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
“Miracle Hunter” Michael O’Neill probes the story behind one of the rare canonically crowned images of the Virgin Mary in the United States. Known as Our Lady of Prompt Succor, the devotion began when the statue was brought to New Orleans in 1810, where this devotion helped to turn around a convent struggling for its very existence. Our Lady of Prompt Succor has since inspired Cajun Catholics during the darkest periods in their city’s history, including the 1815 disastrous fire and attack of the British in the Battle of New Orleans. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
#17 EXPLORE WITH THE MIRACLE HUNTER - ASSISI DVD
"Miracle Hunter" Michael O'Neill takes his worldwide exploration to the Italian city of Assisi, home of the supernatural experiences of its two most famous residents: St. Francis, a lover of nature, founder of the Franciscans, and the first to bear the wounds of Jesus with the stigmata; and St. Clare, his dedicated follower, and a wonder-worker in her own right. These two giants in Church history are forever intertwined in the city where each first discovered Christ. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)
"Miracle Hunter" Michael O'Neill takes his worldwide exploration to the Italian city of Assisi, home of the supernatural experiences of its two most famous residents: St. Francis, a lover of nature, founder of the Franciscans, and the first to bear the wounds of Jesus with the stigmata; and St. Clare, his dedicated follower, and a wonder-worker in her own right. These two giants in Church history are forever intertwined in the city where each first discovered Christ. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)