The World Apostolate of Fatima in the Philippines is holding a National Fatima Convention on December 10, 2024, in Quezon City, in preparation for next year’s centenary of the apparition of Our Lady of Fatima to Sister Lucia de Jesus in Pontevedra, Spain where She requested the devotion of the Five First Saturdays.
Sr. Angela de Fatima Coelho, the Vice Postulator of the Cause of Canonization for Sister Lucia and also the Superior General of the Aliança de Santa Maria, from Portugal, will be the guest of honor and speaker in the convention with the theme “The Story Continues: Know, Live, and Spread the Fatima Message”. She will explain the topics “The Immaculate Heart of Mary: A Light for Today’s World” and “The Children of Fatima: Models of Holiness”.
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One Million Children pray the Rosary
On October 18, the initiative “One million children pray the Rosary” is conducted worldwide.
The World Apostolate of Fatima and the Shrine of Fatima are partners to this. This is a global prayer event, with children, to pray the rosary for peace, unity and justice in the world. It is promoted by the Foundation Aid to the Church in Need. You can learn more about this initiative and register in the rosary campaign here.
October Devotion to Our Lady of the Rosary
The month of October is a special month of devotion to Our Lady of the Rosary. It was on October 13, 1917 that Our Lady in her final apparition in Fatima, Portugal declared herself: "I am the Lady of the Rosary. Continue always to pray the Rosary every day… Do not offend the Lord our God anymore, because He is already so much offended.”
On October 7, Feast Day of Our Lady of the Rosary, the World Apostolate of Fatima (WAF) also celebrates the anniversary of its elevation to the status of an international public association of the faithful, decreed by the Holy See, in 2005. This joyful date is commemorated worldwide, through acts of prayer and other initiatives, giving thanks to the good
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