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Our Lady of Fátima (Portuguese: Nossa Senhora de Fátima, pronounced [ˈnɔsɐ sɨˈɲɔɾɐ ðɨ ˈfatimɐ]; formally known as Our Lady of the Holy Rosary of Fátima) is a Catholic title of Mary, mother of Jesus, based on the Marian apparitions reported in 1917 by three shepherd children at the Cova da Iria in Fátima, Portugal.
A large statue of Our Lady of Fatima, which stands in a niche above the main entrance of the basilica, was sculpted by American priest Thomas McGlynn. [1] Father McGlynn spent considerable time with Sister Lúcia as she described to him in detail how Mary looked during her appearances to the children. The statue is not what Father McGlynn had ...
Appearance. move to sidebar hide. Our Lady of Fatima Church or variations may refer to: Central African Republic Church of Fatima, Bangui; India. Fatima Church ...
The Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary (Portuguese: Basílica de Nossa Senhora do Rosário) is a Roman Catholic church and minor basilica in the Sanctuary of Fátima (Marian Shrine of Our Lady of Fátima) in Cova da Iria, in the civil parish of Fátima, in the municipality of Ourém in Portugal.
The declaration of the parish as a national shrine also paved the way for the visitations of the image of Our Lady of Fatima in the Diocese of Malolos which started between July 1977 to June 1978, under the leadership of the diocese's second bishop, Cirilo R. Almario, Jr. It was also noteworthy that as the people venerated and showed special ...
GREEN − The International Pilgrim Statue of Our Lady of Fatima is a reminder of the miraculous appearances by the Virgin Mary as reported by Lucia dos Santos and her cousins, Francisco and ...
On 13 July 1962, the foundation stone of the present church building was blessed and laid by H. E. Mgr. Xavier Zupie, the Vatican Internuncio. On 8 September 1963, the church was blessed and dedicated to Our Lady of Fatima. This is the name given to the miraculous appearance of the blessed Virgin Mary in the small village of Fatima in Portugal.
The Our Lady of Fatima Church [1] (French: Église de Notre Dame de Fatima) [2] is a religious building affiliated with the Catholic Church and is located in the town of Mamoudzou, [3] the capital of the French overseas department of Mayotte [4] in the Indian Ocean and its most populous commune.