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Showing posts with label 99th anniversary of Fatima apparition. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 99th anniversary of Fatima apparition. Show all posts

Friday, May 13, 2016

On the 99th Anniversary of the First Apparition of Mary at Fatima...

...Let us reflect on her messages.

To help us reflect, here are a few articles with excerpts:

Alice Von Hildebrand Sheds New Light on Fatima
After Pope John Paul asked him to begin a new Pontifical Institute for studies on marriage and the family, [Monsignor, now Cardinal] Caffarra wrote to Sister Lucy, simply requesting her prayers for this venture. He has recently made known his surprise at receiving “a very long letter with her signature. . . . In it we find written: ‘The final battle between the Lord and the reign of Satan will be about marriage and the family. Don’t be afraid, because anyone who works for the sanctity of marriage and the family will always be contended and opposed in every way, for this is the decisive issue.’ And then she concluded: ‘however, Our Lady has already crushed its head.’”