The friars are members of the Order of Preachers, AKA "The Dominicans" and we are members of the Eastern Dominican Province. There are many… » More
Fr. Richard A. McAlister wrote, "Fatima greatly influenced the life of Fr. Thomas McGlynn from 1946 to September 3, 1977, when he died. In addition to his sculpture, for the Basilica, he lectured and preached on the message of Fatima. In 1967 he made a pilgrimage, on foot, from Rome to Fatima in a penitential spirit and as a prayer for world peace… » More
On May 12, the second day of Pope Benedict XVI's apostolic journey to Portugal, the Pontiff led a solemn celebration of Vespers for priests, religious, and seminarians in Fatima's Church of the Most Holy Trinity. Below is the full text of his address.
Solemn Celebration of Vespers
Church of the Most Holy Trinity, Fatima, Portugal
May 12,… » More
On the second day of his pilgrimage to Fatima, Pope Benedict XVI concluded a special Vespers service by consecrating the priests of the world to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Below is the prayer he used for the act of consecration.
ACT OF ENTRUSTMENT AND CONSECRATION OF PRIESTS TO THE IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY
Church of the Most Holy Trinity,… » More
The following is a synopisis of the movie taken from its official website:
October 13th 1917, Fatima, Portugal.
FACT: Over 70,000 witnesses watched the sun spinning in the sky before plummeting towards the earth, in an extraordinary prophesised event, which became known as ‘The Miracle of the Sun'. In a world torn apart by persecution, war and… » More