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Films
The 13th Day: In a world torn apart by persecution and war, three children from Fatima, Portugal were chosen to offer a message of hope to the world. Based on the memoirs of Sr. Lucia Santos and eye-witness accounts. The 13th Day dramatizes the true story of the shepherd children who were visited by the Virgin Mary in 1917, culminating in the famous Miracle of the Sun.
The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima: The famous Warner Brothers production of the true story of the appearance of Our Lady to three children on Fatima in 1917. It gives a moving and accurate account of Mary’s appearances and urgent requests, the Miracle of the Sun, and the events surrounding the apparitions.
Finding Fátima: Produced by the award-winning filmmakers of the highly acclaimed feature film The 13th Day, this is a powerful and in-depth documentary that combines archival footage, dramatic re-enactments, original interviews with Fátima experts and stunning visuals to tell the whole story of the apparitions of Our Lady of Fátima.
Fátima: Probably the best Catholic documentary ever made, this classic documentary features film footage of World War I and clips from the Warner Brothers film on Fátima. Narrated by Ricardo Montalban, it also includes on-location footage and expert commentary by Malcolm Muggeridge, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, James Hitchcock, and Warren Carroll.
The Day the Sun Danced: A good as any Disney animation, this film accurately portrays the story of Our Lady’s appearances to the three children in 1917. From the angel’s appearance to the Miracle of the Sun, the full story is so captivatingly presented that young viewers will want to watch it again and again.
Books
Books are listed with:
Title
Author
Publisher
Year Published
ISBN# (if applicable)
| Fátima: The Great Sign Francis Johnston Tan Books & Publishers, Inc. 1980 ISBN# 0-89555-163-2 |
A Pathway Under the Gaze of Mary Sister Maria Lucia World Apostolate of Fatima, USA 2015 ISBN# 978-578-15863-1 |
| Documents on Fátima & Memoirs of Sister Lucia Fr. Antonio Maria Martins, S.J. Fatima Family Apostolate 1992 |
Jacinta's Story Andrea Fragelli America Needs Fatima 1996 ISBN# 1-877905-32-1 |
| The Shepherds of Fátima M. Fernando Silva Pauline Books & Media 2008 ISBN# 0-8198-7121-4 |
The Children of Fátima Leo Madigan Our Sunday Visitor Publishing Division 2003 ISBN# 1-931709-57-2 |
| John Paul II: The Pope Who Understood Fátima Eduardo Siguienza Queenship Publishing 2007 ISBN# 978-57918-326-3 |
Rosary Mysteries, Meditation and the Telling of the Beads Kevin Orlin Johnson, Ph.D. Pangaeus Press 1996 ISBN# 0-9653660-1-4 |
| Parents & Children's Rosary Book Rita Ring Shepherds of Christ Publications 1998 |
The Rosary: Chain of Hope Fr. Benedict J. Groeschel, C.F.R. Ignatius Press 2003 ISBN# 0-89870-983-0 |
| The Rosary: "The Little Summa" Robert Feeney Aquinas Press 2003 ISBN# 0-9622347-7-X |
The Private Prayer of Pope John Paul II The Rosary Hour Atria Books 1993 ISBN# 0-7434-4440-X |
| Mystery Stories: A Journey Through the Rosary James L. Carney Crown of Mary Publishing 2000 ISBN# 0-9673328-0-X |
The Rosary The Benedictine Monks of Solesmes Daughters of St. Paul 1980 |
| Praying the Rosary David Konstant Fount 1981 ISBN# 000627895-7 |
The Rosary of Our Lady Romano Guardini Sophia Institute Press 1955 ISBN# 0-918477-78-6 |
| The Secret of the Rosary St. Louis De Montfort Montfort Publications 1954 |
17 Papal Documents on the Rosary St. Paul Editions Daughters of St. Paul 1980 ISBN# 0-8198-0147-X |
| A Woman Clothed with the Sun John J. Delaney Doubleday 1960 ISBN# 0-385-08019-0 |
Fátima for Today: The Urgent Marian Message of Hope Fr. Andrew Apostoli, C.F.R. Ignatius Press 2010 ISBN# 978-58617-523-8 |
| Our Lady Came to Fátima Ruth Fox Hume Ignatius Press 2005 ISBN# 978-58617-037-0 |
News & PDFs
- Local phase of Fatima visionary's sainthood cause completed (February 14, 2017, America Magazine)
- Pope Francis will canonize two of the children who saw Our Lady of Fatima (March 23, 2017, America Magazine)
- Pope's Homily at Canonization Mass for Jacinta & Francisco Marto in Fatima (May 13, 2017)
- Article on Mass with Bishop Cotta at Christ the King Retreat Center (May 13, 2017)