The cause for beatification of Sister Lucia dos Santos, the eldest child to witness the Fatima apparitions, has taken a step forward. In a meeting at the Vatican, the postulators for Lucia’s cause ...

Just in time for the 100th Anniversary of Fatima, the diocesan phase of the canonization process for Sister Lucia, one of the three seers who saw and conversed with Our Lady of the Rosary at Fatima, ...

LISBON, Portugal — Portugal planned a national day of mourning Tuesday for Sister Lucia Marto, the last of three shepherd children who claimed to have seen the Virgin Mary in a series of 1917 ...

John Paul II: she sustained him in trials and suffering. Perhaps the time leading to beatification will be reduced. For the people, Sr Lucia "is a saint". Coimbra (AsiaNews) At the funeral of the last ...

Fatima visionary Lucia dos Santos was saintly woman – not because she saw visions of Mary, but because of her raw humanity, simplicity, and even her sense of humor, says the cardinal who opened her ...

Lucia of Fatima takes us back to the beginning of 20th century, allowing us to trace the whole journey of the girl behind the religious figure. During her childhood, the Fatima prophet was arrested, ...

Combination photos of Sister Lucia dos Santos as a girl and as a Carmelite nun. VATICAN—The cause for the beatification of Sister Lucia dos Santos, the eldest child to witness the Fatima apparitions, ...