Category: Catholicism
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Fatima Sanctuary (Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima), Portugal
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In the early 20th century, a remarkable event unfolded in the small Portuguese village of Fatima that would resonate throughout the world and immortalize its name in the annals of religious history. The miraculous apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary to three shepherd children—Lucia dos Santos, Francisco Marto, and Jacinta Marto—in the years 1917 not…
