The seer of Bayside : Veronica Lueken and the struggle to define Catholicism
Joseph P. Laycock tells the story of Veronica Lueken, a Catholic housewife in Bayside, Queens, New York, who began receiving visions of the Virgin Mary in 1968. Lueken relayed some 300 messages from Mary, Jesus, and other heavenly personages over three decades and inspired followers who continue to promote her message today.
Prophecies
xii, 250 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
9780199379668, 0199379661
877369487
Who speaks for Mary?
How the anomalous is interpreted
The Battle of Bayside
Baysiders as Homo Faber
The consequences of growth
After Veronica
Religious history as a dance of deference and defiance