Marian apparitions at Fatima

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The Marian apparitions at Fatima refer to a series of reported visions of the Virgin Mary experienced by three shepherd children in Fátima, Portugal, in 1917, which became a major focus of Catholic devotion and pilgrimage.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic religious event
Marian apparition
pilgrimage destination
annualPilgrims millions GENERATED
approvedBy Bishop of Leiria
Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
associatedDevotion First Saturdays devotion GENERATED
associatedMiracle Miracle of the Sun GENERATED
associatedPrayer Fatima Prayer GENERATED
Rosary
containsElement three secrets of Fátima
country Portugal
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
diocesanApprovalDate 1930-10-13 GENERATED
endDate 1917-10-13
estimatedCrowdAtMiracleOfTheSun 30000–70000 GENERATED
fifthApparitionDate 1917-09-13 GENERATED
firstApparitionDate 1917-05-13 GENERATED
firstSecretTheme vision of hell GENERATED
fourthApparitionDate 1917-08-19 GENERATED
hasLocation Fátima
Portugal
influenced Catholic views on Russia and communism
Marian devotion worldwide
languageOfVisionaries Portuguese GENERATED
mainBasilica Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary GENERATED
Basilica of the Holy Trinity
mainShrine Sanctuary of Fátima GENERATED
MiracleOfTheSunDate 1917-10-13 GENERATED
numberOfVisionaries 3 GENERATED
pilgrimageMonth May GENERATED
October
recognizedByPope Pope John Paul II
Pope Paul VI
Pope Pius XII GENERATED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
reportedApparitionEntity Virgin Mary GENERATED
reportedTitleOfMary Our Lady of Fátima GENERATED
secondApparitionDate 1917-06-13 GENERATED
secondSecretTheme devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary GENERATED
request for consecration of Russia
sixthApparitionDate 1917-10-13 GENERATED
startDate 1917-05-13
thirdApparitionDate 1917-07-13 GENERATED
thirdSecretTheme vision of persecution of the Church GENERATED
visionary Francisco Marto
Jacinta Marto
Lúcia dos Santos GENERATED
visionaryAgeRange 7–10 GENERATED
visionaryOccupation shepherd children GENERATED

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Rosary associatedWith Marian apparitions at Fatima