Fátima

Fátima is a small town in Portugal famous for a series of reported Marian apparitions in 1917, where three shepherd children claimed the Virgin Mary appeared to them. These visions drew widespread attention and led to Fátima becoming a major pilgrimage site for Catholics worldwide. The event holds religious significance, emphasizing messages of prayer, peace, and repentance. The site features the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, and continues to attract millions of visitors seeking spiritual reflection and devotion.