Articles on Fatima

Pope Francis has granted a plenary indulgence opportunity throughout the Fatima Anniversary Year. There are three ways of obtaining the indulgence. To obtain the plenary indulgence, the faithful must also fulfill the ordinary conditions: Go to confession and...

The message Our Lady delivered at Fatima is destined for people of every nation. It is destined for us, here and now. It demands a concrete, practical response by anyone who has ears to hear—more so today in our perilous times than at any time since 1917. Following...

Saint Maximilian Kolbe and Saint Louis de Montfort both affirm that the blessed reign of the Sacred Heart of Jesus will be preceded by the reign of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. At Fatima, the Immaculate herself assures us that in the end her Immaculate Heart will...

In the July 13, 1917 apparition of Our Lady at Fatima, we can discern the basis of the strict analogy between devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary and devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Together with the role of Mediatrix that God wills for Mary, this analogy...

At Fatima, Our Lady indicated her desire for reparation and consecration to her Immaculate Heart, but why? A correct reading of the July apparition at Fatima gives us insight into the great efficacy of Mary’s mediation, and helps us better appreciate the request for...

The shepherd children’s mystical experience in the Fatima apparition of June 13th, 1917 provides a graphic illustration of Mary’s mediation of grace which helps us better know and love Jesus, Our Lord and Savior, and our Mediator with the Most Holy Trinity. A...

By way of the message of Fatima, God wants to establish in the world devotion to Mary’s Immaculate Heart. In the message, we can see why: because His design of mercy is to grant peace and all graces through the mediation of Her Heart which is presented to us as a...

Although Our Blessed Lady’s appearances at Fatima occurred almost one hundred years ago, there is a certain timeliness about her message that transcends century and place. The exhortations of the Mother of God to the three little shepherds that they must pray and do...

The Following is a translation of an article which was written in the secular Portugese newspaper O Seculo on October 15, 1917. It gives an account of the miracle of the sun. Amazing Things! How the Sun Danced at Noon in Fatima! The apparitions of the Virgin—What was...

Appearing to Sister Lucia on February 15, 1926, at her Dorothean Convent in Pontevedra, Spain, the Child Jesus asked whether the veneration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, which Our Lady encouraged two months earlier on December 10, 1925, was being propagated. The...