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private revelations

private revelations

private revelations

Those manifestations of secrets which are made to a particular person. There are three kinds:

natural, which result from natural causes

diabolical, which proceed from the devil

Divine, by which God sometimes illuminates and instructs a person for his own salvation or that of others

They are distinct. from visions and apparitions, in which persons see, but may not understand; when they understand, they are said to have a revelation.

Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary