Great Mysteries and Myths of the Twentieth Century (1998)

Season 1: Episode 24

Throughout the world, the Church has for centuries revered statues of the Virgin Mary. To some of these statues, people have ascribed supernatural powers and in some cases the statues themselves have been seen to perform miraculous acts. Statues have allegedly moved, cried, spoken and in some cases even bled. Are these figments of the imagination and is there any truth in the healing powers which some of these statues are said to possess?