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Cerith Gardiner

An inspiring visit of Cristiano Ronaldo’s children to Fatima

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Daniel Esparza

After storm damages Fátima, Pope sends message to Portugal

Image of our Lady of Fátima at the Fátima Sanctuary, final destination of the Tagus Route

Daniel Esparza

The Tagus Route: A journey toward Fátima, on foot

Lisbonne en deuil après le déraillement d’un funiculaire

Daniel Esparza

Leo XIV mourns victims of Lisbon funicular crash

V. M. Traverso

Portugal’s church built in a rock formation

Siostra Łucja w Fatimie podczas beatyfikacji jej kuzynów, Franciszka i Hiacyny Marto

Daniel Esparza

Carmelites in Portugal mark 20 years since Sister Lúcia’s passing

Daniel Esparza

The Alcobaça monastery: The splendor of Cistercian austerity

Gonsalo Garcia

Philip Kosloski

This Portuguese saint is the patron of Bombay

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I.Media

Américo Aguiar: Leader of Lisbon’s WYD now 2nd youngest cardinal

Pope Francis World Young Day vigil with young people in Tejo Park

Mia Schroeder

9 Memorable Pope Francis quotes from WYD Lisbon 2023

Pilgrims during the World Youth Day (WYD), in Lisbon on July 31, 2023. Portugal is preparing to welcome Pope Francis and around a million young pilgrims for the World Youth Day (WYD) on August 1 to 6, 2023.

Sarah Robsdottir

Hear 1.5M young people praying before the Eucharist at WYD

Clemente World Youth Day

I.Media

Lisbon cardinal allowed to retire now that WYD is over

JMJ fauteuil roulant Lisbonne Handicap

Aleteia

Surely the most beautiful photo of the Lisbon WYD

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Isabella H. de Carvalho

From Rio’13 to Lisbon’23: Brazilians share what’s changed

Fr. Vincent (left) heard confessions during the WYD in Lisbon. Silvia (right) came as a volunteer and was impressed by the popularity of Reconciliation Park.

Cyprien Viet

WYD’s “Park of Forgiveness”: multitudes sought God’s mercy

Père Pierre-Paul JMJ

Cyprien Viet

Missionary from the outskirts of Africa, at WYD Lisbon

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I.Media

“Lisbon welcomes you wholeheartedly,” says cardinal at WYD

Young people praying during the WYD in Krakow, Poland, in 2016

I.Media

Pilgrim en route to WYD in Lisbon dies in car accident

Domingos Teixeira de Abreu Fezas Vital

Isabella H. de Carvalho

Portuguese expect Pope to bring a “message of confidence in the future,” says ambassador

Santuário de Fátima

I.Media

Fatima inseparable from identity of Portuguese Catholics, says journalist

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