Approximately 470,000 pilgrims gathered in Fátima, Portugal, on May 12–13 to commemorate the 108th anniversary of the apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The prevalent theme of the two-day event ...

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A Riverview chapel dedicated to Our Lady of Fatima has been named an archdiocesan shrine, the Archdiocese of Detroit said this week. The title recognizes the site that serves as a "popular place of ...

‘Today when we celebrate the memory of the apparitions of the Virgin Mary to the little shepherds of Fatima, I am very sad, because in the country where Our Lady appeared, a law to kill has been ...

The Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God, appeared 6 times to 3 shepherd children; Lucia, Francisco, and Jacinta; between May 13 and October 13, 1917. She came to the little village of Fatima which ...

Wednesday is the Feast of Our Lady of Fatima in the Catholic Church to honor three visions of the Virgin Mary that are said to have appeared to three children in Fatima, Portugal. During the first ...

Pope Francis heads to the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima in northern Portugal on Friday to celebrate the centenary of the first appearances of the Virgin Mary as described by three shepherd children on ...

On this 100th anniversary year of the apparitions of Our Lady as Our Lady of the Rosary at Fatima, we should become familiar with the major facts and put them into practice. At the same time, there ...

The original statue of Our Lady of Fatima has been exceptionally brought to Rome, in the Vatican, where it will remain for the entire day today and tomorrow. This is an extraordinary event. Only in ...