A century ago, on Oct. 13, 1917, the Miracle of the Sun put three children in Fatima, Portugal on the path to sainthood and transformed their village into a place venerated by millions of Catholics ...

Our Lady of Fatima 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.

The 1917 apparitions of Our Lady to the three children, Jacinta, Francisco and Lucia, at Fatima is one of history’s most dramatic Marian events.

Today, October 13, we again remember Mama Mary and her sixth apparition in Fatima to the three children, 10-year-old Lucia dos Santos and her Marto cousins, nine-year-old Francisco and seven-year ...

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 ...

The Memorial of Our Lady of Fatima happens each year on May 13. ... The three children were taught a prayer that they could say anytime they were in the presence of the Eucharistic Lord, ...

May 13 was the 99th anniversary of Our Lady’s first apparition to the three children of Fatima. From May to October of that year, 1917, Our Lady appeared six times to these simple but saintly ...

The two children died young, as Our Lady had told them. The third, Lucia, wrote down the three secrets of Fatima. She was the only one to reach adult life, and became a Carmelite nun.

Our Lady of Fatima represents Mary, the mother of Jesus. An apparition of her was reported to be seen by three shepherd children in Fatima, Portugal, in may of 1917.

Our Lady of Fatima will be visiting churches around the Newark area all month. It is a symbolic statue crafted out of an image of the Virgin Mary . Her vision appeared before three children in ...