Fatima is the best well-known Marian shrine in Portugal. According to the Church version, Our Lady appeared on a tree on the 13th of each month, between May and October (except in August), in 1917. The small chapel was built after the apparitions and where the statue of Our Lady…
This was the place where the Virgin Mary appeared to the three children in 1917, with her current statue said to be standing on the exact spot where her image appeared and spoke to the children. People have been praying here continuously every day for over 100 years since the…
Simple smaller glass enclosed chapel with pews and kneeler, statute of Our Lady of Fatima, the children. Silent Space for worship, prayer, to light a candle or reflection. Open 24 hours.
This lovely chapel is special in many ways because of its proximity to the tree where Mary appeared to the children. But it is also special to attend the mass with other pilgrims from so many other countries
The most memorable place in the Sanctuary! We attended the 9.30 pm Prayers here and felt spiritually uplifted. And the Candlelight Procession, starting at about 10.10 pm, was the perfect end to a wonderful hour of worship.