Dr. Branca Pereira Acevedo, who cared for Venerable Lúcia dos Santos for 15 years, says the Fatima visionary served as the vehicle for a profound conversion in her life. Lucia dos Santos (photo: Lucia ...

FATIMA, Portugal− As wars rage in Ukraine, Gaza and elsewhere, tens of thousands of faithful prayed for peace on Sunday at Portugal's Fatima shrine, one of Catholicism's most famous sanctuaries. The ...

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

“I was her doctor for her body, but she was my spiritual doctor,” said Dr. Branca Pereira Acevedo while describing her relationship with Sister Lucia dos Santos, one of the visionaries of Our Lady of ...