Other Shrines in Japan Nichinan : Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima (1959). Tama-no-ura (Nagasaki): Our Lady of Lourdes. Beppu : Church of Mary Help of Christians (1950). Osaka : Saint Mary's Cathedral. Fus
apparition of Our Lady of Fatima), December 8 (Immaculate Conception), February 11 (Our Lady of Lourdes), April 30 (beginning of the Month of Mary), May 13 (Our Lady of Fatima), May 31 (end of the Month
place of gathering for a multitude of pilgrims from everywhere in the world, comparable to Lourdes and Fatima. Innumerable witnesses affirm that it was precisely at this place that they found faith and
sentiment for the Mother of the Lord. Some of these bulwarks of Marian piety are famous, such as Lourdes, Fatima, Loreto, Pompei, Guadalupe and Czestochowa! Others are known only at the national or local level
with the message of Our Lady of Fatima: John Paul II even declared that he recognized himself in the "bishop dressed in white" described in the third part of the Fatima secret, which he made known during [...] during his visit to the Portuguese shrine in March 2000. This Fatima "message," given to three young shepherds on May 13, 1917, and kept secret for a long time, was officially recognized by the Church as [...] which nearly ended his life, encased inside a golden tiara that crowns the statue of the Virgin of Fatima, and gave his blood-stained belt to the Polish shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa. As a sign of his
Lady of Fatima in Portugal, or O.L. of Czestochowa in Poland, O.L. of Loretto in Italy, O.L. of Vladimir in Moscow or O.L. of Altötting in Germany, O.L. of Walsingham in England, O.L. of Lourdes in France
I am now in Heaven?” At Lourdes (France), on Thursday, February 18, 1858, Our Lady told Bernadette: "I do not promise to make you happy in this world, but in the next." At Fatima (Portugal), Our Lady stressed [...] in the teachings of the Church. Some apparitions invite us to have a stronger faith: In 1916, at Fatima (Portugal), the “Angel of peace” taught the visionaries the following prayer: O my God, I believe [...] (Juan Diego had to wait a long time before he was received by the bishop of Mexico; Bernadette of Lourdes had to suffer from the anger of her parish priest); sometimes the requests are granted easily, for
Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico Our Lady of Aparecida in Brazil Our Lady of Lourdes in France In Portugal, Our Lady of Fatima In Italy, Our Lady of Loreto In Ireland, Our Lady of Knock Our Lady of Walsingham [...] Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows Boston: The Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Boston: Our Lady of Fatima Boston: The Madonna, Queen of the Universe National Shrine Boston, Other Places of Marian Devotion [...] Switzerland Montagny: Our Lady of Tours Czech Republic Ukraine Ukraine and the Past Dowbysz: Our Lady of Fatima Oceania Oceania Australia Darwin: Cathedral of Saint Mary's Star of the Sea Hawaii New Zealand
with great missionary fervor, in honor of Mary. In 1954, a special pilgrim statue of Our Lady of Fatima traveled from house to house and neighbors gathered to pray the rosary together. The spiritual fruits [...] witnesses to the origin of the first missionaries: Our Lady of Pontmain, Our Lady of Zion, Our Lady of Lourdes, Our Lady of Czestochowa. _________ Attilio GALLI, Madre della Chiesa dei Cinque continenti, Ed.