1st Replica of the Capelinha de Fatima in ASIA!
June 13, 2024 | 107th Anniversary of the Apparition of Our Lady of Fatima in Fatima, Portugal
03:30 AM - Light of Asia (Holy Rosary and Fatima Experience)
04:30 AM - Holy Mass and Blessing of Phase 2 Project with Archbishop Jose S. Palma, D.D.
AVE MARIA! | On this 107th Anniversary of the June 13 Apparition of Our Lady of Fatima to the three children - Francisco, Lucia, and Jacinta, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma led the blessing of the Phase 2 Project of the Capelinha de Fatima in San Remigio, Cebu, which includes its grounds, landscape, water source, Sacred Heart statue and pedestal, and lamp post lightings.
The celebration started with the Light of Asia, where pilgrims meditated on the mysteries of the Holy Rosary told in different languages, and concluded with the Fatima Experience, a solemn procession.
The Holy Mass followed, presided over by the good Archbishop, accompanied by Cebu Auxiliary Bishop Ruben Labajo, Cebu Auxiliary Bishop-Emeritus Emilio "Boy" Bataclan, Msgr. Vicente Rey Penagunda (one of the Vicars General), and other visiting priests.
In his homily, Archbishop Palma elaborated on Mary's virtues by encouraging the devotees to show their love to those in need and to discern.