The Cult of Our Lady of Fátima, Portuguese Colonialism, and Migration, c. 1930–c. 1980
Emerging in 1917 amidst the anxieties of World War I, the Cult of Our Lady of Fátima began with a vision witnessed by three shepherd children in rural Portugal. News of the apparition quickly spread, drawing hundreds, then thousands of pilgrims to the Cova da Iria. This potent symbol of faith soon t...
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/15/3/255 |