Fatima visionaries to be saints

From: The Independent - London | Date: June 29, 1999 | Copyright information

POPE JOHN PAUL has set on the road to sainthood two of the three Portuguese children whose visions of the Madonna in 1917 made Fatima a Catholic pilgrimage centre. The Pope has signed decrees recognising a miracle attributed t...

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