Joao Batista, left, and Lucila Yurie, from Brazil, deliver a statement at the Fatima Sanctuary Thursday, May 11 2017, in Fatima, Portugal. Batista and Yuri are the parents of a boy whose surprise ...

Our Lady of Fatima parishioners this week will mark the 100th anniversary of events — miraculous, the Roman Catholic church believes — for which that Lafayette church is named. But the local parish ...

Several years ago Carl Malburg had the privilege of speaking with a woman who was present in Fatima at the Miracle of the Sun. But what she really wanted to tell him about was the second miracle she ...

“I opened my eyes and I could see perfectly,” said Jimena, a 16-year-old Spanish World Youth Day (WYD) pilgrim who said she miraculously recovered her sight after receiving the Eucharist at Fátima, ...

A crowd of people looking at ‘the Miracle of the Sun’, which happened in 1917 outside Fatima, Portugal. (Credit: Wikimedia Commons.) Listen MIDDLETOWN, New York — Auxiliary Bishop Dominick J.

“The revelation of Fatima is a reminder that we live in a moral universe, that evil is self-defeating, that good is self-preserving; that the basic troubles of the world are not in politics or ...

In what might be mistaken for a God-forsaken corner of central Portugal, tens of thousands witnessed an apparition, and the lonely little town of Fatima became a major pilgrimage site for Catholics.

VATICAN CITY – When Pope Francis travels to the Portuguese town of Fatima this weekend, he will be lending his blessing to a religious phenomenon that has captivated Catholics for a century: It ...

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FATIMA, Portugal --The parents of a Brazilian boy whose recovery from a severe brain injury is being cited by the Vatican as the "miracle" needed to canonize two Portuguese children broke their ...