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At that time, the shrine began with just one humble statue of Our Lady of Fatima. Later, in 1960, the shrine that exists today was founded. [2] The church was started in 1963 and dedicated in 1965. On October 7, 1975 Pope Paul VI conferred the title of basilica upon the church.
Official website "Fatima in Sister Lucia's own words" – Free online version of the memoir book written by Sister Lucia, O.C.D. "The True Story of Fatima" – Free online version of the book written by Father John de Marchi, I.M.C. Official Vatican Statement releasing the Message of Fatima; Video documentary: Portugal in 150 seconds: Fatima
The square in front of the Basilica of the Rosary with the Chapel of the Apparitions. The basilica consists of a tall centralized bell-tower and nave, approximately 65 metres (213 ft) in height, and decorated by a crown of bronze of 7,000 kilograms (15,000 lb), similar in style to the Clérigos Church, surmounted by an illuminated cross. It was ...
Forty-three years after Our Lady’s apparition in Fatima, the devotion to her reached the shores of the Orient through the establishment of the first chapter of the Blue Army of Our Lady of Fatima, now known as the World Apostolate of Fatima, in Mangaldan, Pangasinan in 1961, a year after July 21, 1960, when the town of Polo was divided which ...
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Black Nazarene (Quiapo Church) 1987: Philippines: Manila: Basilica of the National Shrine of San Lorenzo Ruiz (Binondo Church) 1992: Philippines: Naga City: Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Peñafrancia: 1985: Philippines: Orani: Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Orani [12] 2019 ...
The pilgrim image of Our Lady of Fátima devoted by the Blue Army. The Blue Army of Our Lady of Fátima, now mostly known as the World Apostolate of Fátima, is a public international association that has as its general purpose "the promotion of the authentic teaching of the Catholic Church and the strict adherence to the tenets of the Gospel; the personal sanctification of adherents through ...
Our Lady of Fatima Church or variations may refer to: Central African Republic ... Philippines. National Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima, Valenzuela; Portugal
Later that year in December, construction of the Chapel restarted. On 23 October 1922, as reported by the daily newspaper Diário de Notícias, a group of people from the county seat of Ourém went to the Cova, intent on cutting down the holm-oak on which the Virgin appeared. When Lúcia heard of it, she ran to the location and much to her joy ...