Our Lady of Fatima
title for the Virgin Mary due to her alleged apparitions to three shepherd children at Fátima, Portugal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Our Lady of Fatima is a Roman Catholic title for the Virgin Mary due to her apparitions to three shepherd children, Lucia Santos, and her two cousins, Jacinta and Francisco Marto. The apparition is believed to have appeared at the town of Fátima, Portugal on the thirteenth day of six consecutive months in 1917, starting on May 13. Her name in Portuguese is Nossa Senhora de Fátima. She is also called Our Lady of the Rosary or Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima.
| Our Lady of Fátima | |
|---|---|
 Our Lady of Fátima as described and personally approved by Sister Lucia. | |
| Location | Fátima, Portugal |
| Date | 13 May - 13 October 1917 |
| Witness | Lúcia dos Santos Jacinta and Francisco Marto |
| Type | Marian apparition |
| Holy See approval | 1930, during the pontificate of Pope Pius XI |
| Shrine | Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima, Fátima, Portugal |
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