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Cardinal Patriarch of Lisbon emphasised “certain truth” of the apparitions of 1917
12 may, 2016

Cardinal Patriarch of Lisbon emphasised “certain truth” of the apparitions of 1917

Cardinal Manuel Clemente praises the “courage” of the pilgrims who hit the road
Bishop of Leiria-Fatima presided over the dedication of the new altar of the Shrine
08 may, 2016

Bishop of Leiria-Fatima presided over the dedication of the new altar of the Shrine

The Greek architect Alexandros Tombazis and the architect Paula Santos designed this new altar.
Shrine of Fatima takes part in new philatelic collection on the Marian theme
05 may, 2016

Shrine of Fatima takes part in new philatelic collection on the Marian theme

The new stamp was released yesterday evening, during the first thematic guide to the temporary exhibition “Earth and Heaven: pilgrims and saints of Fatima.”
Organ of the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary will be inaugurated
02 march, 2016

Organ of the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary will be inaugurated

The concert debuts the work of João Pedro Oliveira, based on the first prophecy on Mary
Fatima Shrine’s Rector presented the program of the Centennial of the Apparitions at the IV International Workshop on Religious Tourism
26 february, 2016

Fatima Shrine’s Rector presented the program of the Centennial of the Apparitions at the IV International Workshop on Religious Tourism

Father Carlos Cabecinhas, Rector of the Shrine of Fatima, presented the program of the Centennial of the Apparitions on the occasion of the IV International Workshop on Religious Tourism that takes place this morning in the Pastoral Centre Paul VI.
Fatima Shrine offers a statue of Our Lady to archbishop of Aracaju
24 february, 2016

Fatima Shrine offers a statue of Our Lady to archbishop of Aracaju

The Bishop of Leiria-Fatima offered a statue of Our Lady of Fatima to the Archdiocese of Aracaju, in the Brazilian state of Sergipe, during a meeting this Wednesday evening, with its Archbishop, José Lessa.
Fatima Shrine widens the Musical Creative Workshops
22 february, 2016

Fatima Shrine widens the Musical Creative Workshops

Babies at 4 months of age can now participate in the Musical Creative Workshops (Oficinas Musicais Criativas – OMC), an initiative promoted and organized by the Shrine of Fatima. It is the IV edition of an artistic project, experienced from the faith, in which babies and toddlers can participate.
A catechism on the Message of Fatima and the prayer of the Rosary for children
20 february, 2016

A catechism on the Message of Fatima and the prayer of the Rosary for children

The 1500 children, coming from different diocese such as Lisbon, Leiria-Fatima and Portalegre-Castelo Branco, participated in a celebration called “Meeting with the Shepherds” which occurred in the Basilica of Most Holy Trinity, in Fatima.
Alexandre Palma, speaker at the third conference of the cycle of conferences 2015/2016
18 february, 2016

Alexandre Palma, speaker at the third conference of the cycle of conferences 2015/2016

This conference will be held on the 14th, at 16h00, in the Retreat House of Our Lady of Sorrows, and integrates the cycle of conferences proposed by the Shrine of Fatima for this thematic year “I have come that they may have life”.
Pilgrims of the Apostleship of Prayer of Toledo to accomplish a prayer vigil in the Apparition Chapel
07 february, 2016

Pilgrims of the Apostleship of Prayer of Toledo to accomplish a prayer vigil in the Apparition Chapel

About a thousand pilgrims of the Apostleship of Prayer of Toledo - more than 500 young people, fifty priests and over a hundred families, mostly young - are in the Shrine of Fatima since yesterday, in the context of its 25th Pilgrimage.
Lent: Bishop of the diocese of Leiria-Fatima presents “Ways of Mercy”
05 february, 2016

Lent: Bishop of the diocese of Leiria-Fatima presents “Ways of Mercy”

2016 Lent "cannot be just like the past years," for this year we have in our heart the Holy Year of Mercy, says the Bishop of Leiria-Fatima in the message for this Lent, released to all diocesan this Friday.
Bishop António Marto: the message of Fatima is "after the Scriptures" the "strongest and more impressive [complaint] of sin in the world”
05 february, 2016

Bishop António Marto: the message of Fatima is "after the Scriptures" the "strongest and more impressive [complaint] of sin in the world”

The message of Fatima is "after the Scriptures" the "strongest and more impressive complaint of sin in the world” which call the whole Church and the whole world for a serious examination of conscience," said this afternoon the Bishop of Leiria-Fatima at the Lectio Magistralis he gave for the academic session which took place in the Auditorium Cardeal Medeiros, in the context of the celebrations of the National Day of the Catholic University of Portugal, this year entitled "Cultivate the Ecology of Knowledge."
Fatima Shrine challenges its workers to learn more about the message of Fatima
04 february, 2016

Fatima Shrine challenges its workers to learn more about the message of Fatima

On its way to the Centennial, the Fatima Shrine provides moments of training to their workers, in order for them to deepen the knowledge about the history of the apparitions.
Bishop António Marto asks hotel managers to make of Fatima a "house of hospitality, warmth and celebration"
04 february, 2016

Bishop António Marto asks hotel managers to make of Fatima a "house of hospitality, warmth and celebration"

The Bishop of Leiria Fatima said this afternoon at the opening of the XXXVIII Annual Meeting of Hotel Managers, promoted by the Shrine, that "Fatima belongs to everyone" and the pilgrims who arrive have to be welcomed properly.
Fatima Shrine wants to present the message through "new languages" to reach new audience
03 february, 2016

Fatima Shrine wants to present the message through "new languages" to reach new audience

This Wednesday, the Rector of the Shrine of Fatima said, in a press conference, that the celebration of the Centennial of the Apparitions "has to go through new languages" to reach those who don’t feel "in tune" with Fatima.
Fatima Shrine launches the Photography Prize "Centenary of the Fatima Apparitions"
05 november, 2015

Fatima Shrine launches the Photography Prize "Centenary of the Fatima Apparitions"

 As part of the centenary celebrations of the Apparitions, the Shrine of Fatima invites photography enthusiasts and amateurs to participate in the Photography Prize "Centenary of the Fatima Apparitions". The initiative, aimed at Portuguese and foreign photographers, takes into account the close relationship of photography with Fatima, yesterday as today, and the importance of this art to contemporary culture.
04 september, 2015

"The dramatic refugee crisis demands concrete solutions" - Rector of the Fatima Shrine

Photography: The Italian Coastguard/Massimo Sestini.The Rector of the Fatima Shrine, Fr. Carlos Cabecinhas, said today "the dramatic refugee crisis to which Europe must respond cannot leave us indifferent and demands concrete solutions"; and he also said further "the Sanctuary will provide a home for stable reception of refugees." The Rector announced that, in addition to this initiative, "the sanctuary will also provide a building, normally used to house pilgrims, to welcome transitorily, those refugees awaiting for permanent housing."
02 september, 2015

His Excellency Wilmar Santin, bishop of Itaituba, presides at the International Pilgrimage of September

The Anniversary International Pilgrimage on September 12 and 13 will be presided over by his Excellency Wilmar Santin, bishop of Itaituba, Brazil. At the Press Room of the Sanctuary, he said this was his first visit as a bishop, in spite of having already visited Fatima several times, "all of them a beautiful experience of faith."
28 august, 2015

Postponed the visit of the Pilgrim Image to Syria

With the date of August 27, 2015, the Shrine of Fatima received a communication from His Beatitude Patriarch Gregorios III of Damascus, Syria, informing that, because the conditions in Damascus were aggravated, he does not consider opportune and convenient the visit of the Pilgrim Image of Our Lady of Fatima to that diocese. So he asks for delaying the visit to a later and more favorable date.  As the Shrine of Fatima has announced to the media, on August 12, that this visit of the Pilgrim Image to Damascus was scheduled for 7 to 9 September, 2015, makes now known its postponement. Rectory

12 august, 2015

Fatima Shrine Museum celebrates 60 years of existence

In August 2015 are completed 60 years of the Sanctuary Museum creation by an episcopal decree of his Excellency José Alves Correia da Silva, Bishop of Leiria.
12 august, 2015

Fatima Shrine engages Catholic schools in the celebration of the Apparitons Centennial

A new school year is coming in Portugal, for next September. In another initiative proposed by the Sanctuary of Fatima, and carried out within the context of the official program of the Apparitions Centenary, the Portuguese Catholic schools are invited to take part in a multidisciplinary competition, that will reach the highest point with a cultural session at the III National Pilgrimage to Fatima of the Catholic schools, on October 21, 2016.
29 july, 2015

August, 12 and 13: Bishop of the Armed Forces and Security of Portugal presides at the international pilgrimage of August

His Excellency, Manuel Linda, Bishop of the Armed Forces and Security of Portugal, presides in Fatima at the international pilgrimage of 12 and 13, August, which has as its central theme this motto: "We form one body" (Ephesians 4: 4), and in which is also integrated the migrant annual pilgrimage to Fatima.
July 26: Shrine of Fatima celebrates Grandparents Day
30 june, 2015

July 26: Shrine of Fatima celebrates Grandparents Day

"Blessed are those families whose grandparents are close!" (Pope Francis)

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