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March 23, 2017

Pope approves second miracle for Fatima witnesses Francisco, Jacinta Marto

Pope Francis has approved the second and last miracle needed to canonize Blessed Jacinta, right, and Francisco Marto, centre, who along with their cousin Lúcia Santos witnessed the famed Marian apparitions in Fatima in 1917.

VATICAN CITY – On Thursday Pope Francis approved the second and final miracle needed to canonize Blessed Francisco and Jacinta Marto, two of the shepherd children who witnessed the Fatima Marian apparitions.

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