Five-day event in Ludlow features Portuguese food, live music, and religious ceremonies honoring the parish's dedication to Our Lady of Fatima.

The new movie, "Fatima," retells the story of three children from the village of Fatima in Portugal. In 1917 these children said they witnessed a visitation from the Virgin Mary.

A chapel on the Our Lady of Fatima shrine grounds in Lewiston received a refresh thanks to one local Boy Scout. Christian Barker of Troop 841, a recent Niagara Falls High School graduate and current ...

FATIMA, Portugal — This is Mary country, even long before the mother of Jesus Christ first appeared to three shepherd children May 13, 1917, calling for peace in a war-torn world.

A crowd of people looking at ‘the Miracle of the Sun’, which happened in 1917 outside Fatima, Portugal. (Credit: Wikimedia Commons.) Listen MIDDLETOWN, New York — Auxiliary Bishop Dominick J ...

On Aug. 13, 1917, the anticlerical and anti-Catholic provincial administrator, believing the children were lying and harbored seditious intent, imprisoned the young visionaries.

Sister Lucia Marto, the last of three children who in 1917 claimed to have seen the Virgin Mary in a series of apparitions in Fatima, Portugal, has died, Portuguese media reported.

In what might be mistaken for a God-forsaken corner of central Portugal, tens of thousands witnessed an apparition in 1917 — and the lonely little town of Fátima became a major pilgrimage site ...

Fatima, Portugal — Three shepherd children in Portugal were jailed and threatened with being boiled alive in olive oil when they claimed the Virgin Mary appeared to them 100 years ago. The ...