In his personal, engaging new book, “Sorrowful Mysteries,” the novelist and journalist Stephen Harrigan explores the enduring power of the Virgin of Fatima.

Sam Knight writes about the photographer Kate Friend’s most recent project, “There Are Always Flowers for Those Who Want to See Them,” documenting flowers at sites of Marian apparition.

In May 1917, just over a century ago, an event took place near the small town of Fatima, Portugal, which left a lasting impact on the Church. Three young children, Lucia, Jacinta, and Francisco were ...

In May 1917, just over a century ago, an event took place near the small town of Fatima, Portugal, which left a lasting impact on the Church. Three young children, Lucia, Jacinta, and Francisco were ...

Visions of Jesus and Mary are among the most popular ones when it comes to religious apparitions. Many of these have in fact shaped the history of Catholicism, and indeed Christianity. For ...

The world's most famous apparitions of Jesus and Mary Visions of Jesus and Mary are among the most popular ones when it comes to religious apparitions. Many of these have in fact shaped the ...

Roman Catholics celebrate the feast of Our Lady of Fatima on Monday, May 13, marking the 107th anniversary of the first of the six apparitions of the Blessed Mother to three shepherd children- Lucia ...

“You do not have to believe in Marian apparitions to be a good Catholic,” Father James Martin writes. “But I do. I’ve never had a problem believing in them.” ...

Some of the Church’s most popular, post-Scriptural miracles involve apparitions, defined by the Catechism of the Catholic Church as “an appearance to people on earth of a heavenly being — Christ, Mary ...