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4 days ago · With a tower 65 metres (213 feet) high and surmounted by a large bronze crown and a crystal cross, the basilica is flanked by hospitals and retreat houses and faces a vast square in which the little Chapel of the Apparitions is located. Numerous cures of the sick have been reported.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
2 days ago · 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.
- 13 May to 13 October 1917
- Marian apparition
2 days ago · News / Religion. Fatima: What happened on May 13, 1917 in Portugal? Remembering the Marian apparitions in Fatima, located in Portugal's central region, where a "beautiful lady" appeared to...
8 hours ago · The majestic Basilica of the Holy Trinity in Fatima is an imposing work of architecture that invites contemplation and spiritual connection in a stunning setting. Fatima Wax Museum At the Fatima Wax Museum, wax figures come to life to tell the story of the Marian apparitions, providing an educational and moving experience.
5 days ago · Even though I live relatively close to Fátima (about 150 kilometers, or 90-some miles, away), and I can easily get to the Sanctuary in my car in less than two hours, my favorite way to get there ...
4 days ago · The medieval castle, on the right bank of the Gave de Pau, has an interesting 14th-century keep. From the reign of Louis XIV (1643–1715) to the beginning of the 19th century, the castle was used as a state prison. Elevation of the consecrated host and chalice at a mass in Lourdes, France. The contemporary importance of Lourdes dates from 1858.
4 days ago · Museum of the Shrine of Fatima. The Museum of the Shrine of Fatima was founded in 1955. With the permanent exhibitions of the Museum: Fatima Light and Peace, The House-Museum of Aljustrel (both currently unavailable) and the temporary exhibitions, the Shrine of Fatima provides to the pilgrims and to other visitors an interpretation of physical testimonies, by using museological language ...