"The repeated Hail Mary serves as a backdrop for our personal meditation on the various aspects of Jesus’s life, seeking the unique perspective of his mother," he continued. The "Fatima prayer ...

MARY, MOTHER OF GOD. In Search of the Woman Who Changed History. By Grzegorz Górny and Janusz Rosikon. Ignatius Press. 400 pages; $34.95. To order: Ignatius.com; other books by these authors are ...

The world-famous International Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Fatima was on display at Our Lady of the Lake Parish. The statue of Our Lady has made her pilgrimage across the world since 1947.

Pope Francis also advanced June 22 the sainthood cause of Sister Lucia dos Santos, the eldest child to witness the Fatima apparitions.. In addition to Lange, Brazilian Archbishop Antônio de ...

According to Britannica, in the Catholic faith, Lucia was one of three peasant children who witnessed a woman who "identified herself as the Lady of the Rosary," or the Virgin Mary, on May 13, 1917.

Mary, Mother of the Church. Gen 3:9, 15, 20 or Acts 1:12-14; John 19:25-34. Marian devotion has always been a significant part of the church’s spirituality.