Fátima Book: Chapter 12

I have just now (8:40 a.m., central) learned of an earlier text from Fr. Paul Kramer that discusses the Fr. Ingo Dollinger claim.

I shall accordingly update chapter 12 of On the Third Part of the Secret of Fátima. I was unaware of this earlier text while writing my book and offer my sincerest apologies to readers. These discussions on Fátima are ongoing and so we learn (and update) as we go!

Sr. Lúcia and the Seventh Apparition

A relatively little-known aspect of the history of Our Lady’s apparitions in Fátima, Portugal concerns a comment made to Sr. Lúcia about a “seventh” apparition. On May 13, 1917, in her first apparition to the three shepherd children, Our Lady stated, “I have come to ask you to come here for six months in succession, on the 13th day, at this same hour. Later on, I will tell you who I am and what I want. Afterwards, I will return here yet a seventh time.”[i] Has this seventh apparition already occurred? We shall look at this matter presently.

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