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Watch for further response from the Fatima Center regarding the false reports from Fatima Shrine Rector Msgr. Guerra.

Thousands of Catholics Raise Their Voices in Protest Against Hindu Rituals at Fatima Shrine

       June 30, 2004 - Catholics by the thousands are up in arms against a recent unprecedented event at Portugal’s Fatima Shrine. On May 5, 2004, a Hindu prayer ritual was conducted at the altar in the Little Chapel of the Apparitions, the chapel built over the spot where the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to three children at Fatima in 1917. SIC television, a national station in Portugal, broadcast the event the same day it took place. The Fatima Center has obtained a copy of the broadcast, and is now circulating photographs of the event. ... CLICK HERE

Father Fox’s Modernist Assault on Fatima

       While claiming to be obedient to the Law, the Pharisees of old emptied the Law of its true meaning and replaced it with a corrupted human interpretation. Today, Fr. Robert J. Fox and his fellow apologists for the “new” religion of “ecumenism” and “inter-religious dialogue” are doing much the same with the Message of Fatima. ... CLICK HERE

On May 5, 2004 — the Feast of Pope Saint Pius V — the Little Chapel of the Apparitions at Fatima was allowed to be used for a pagan Hindu ceremony. This Little Chapel (also called the Capelinha) is built on the site where Our Blessed Mother appeared to the 3 children of Fatima in 1917. ... The outrage occurred with the blessing of Shrine Rector Msgr. Guerra. No one may use the Capelinha without Rector Guerra’s permission. ... CLICK HERE

An Open Letter to the Faithful of Portugal

       This open letter addressed to the faithful of Portugal was published in the Portuguese newspapers 24 Horas, O Independente, and Semanario. It explains the terrible betrayal that is taking place in Portugal with the construction of a new ecumenical “multi-faith” Fatima Shrine, why it is happening, and what can be done about it.. ... CLICK HERE

Why It is Urgent That You Read The Fatima Crusader Issue 75

       Because of Msgr. Guerra's "denials" of the published statements about his plans for making Fatima into an "interfaith shrine", this issue of The Fatima Crusader is more relevant and urgent today than ever. ... CLICK HERE

Despite Fr. Guerra's So-Called "Denials," the Scandal
at the Fatima Shrine Continues and Must be Addressed

       Made in response to the storm of international protest over his announced plans for making Fatima into an "interfaith shrine", not one of Father Guerra's "denials" actually denies that he made any of the remarks attributed to him in the local Portuguese newspapers. ... CLICK HERE

CLICK HERE for Issue 75 of The Fatima Crusader.

Shrine Rector Confirms New Ecumenical Orientation at Fatima

Statement from John Vennari on Zenit’s Fatima Report

       Zenit news posted on January 1 the article "What is Happening in Fatima?" in which the alleged plan to turn Fatima into an Interfaith Shrine was discussed. The article contained various falsehoods that call for an immediate response. ... CLICK HERE

More News on the Interfaith Program at Fatima

       Articles published in the Fatima Shrine's own journal give the appearance that the pan-religious program at Fatima is the way of the future. John Vennari also shows how ecumenical Church leaders "dialogue" with those Catholics who challenge the new ecumenical policy of the post-Conciliar Church and how the new program of "Dialogue and Proclamation" is a head-on collision with Church teaching throughout the centuries. ... CLICK HERE

Despite Ambiguous Denial, Shocked Catholics Continue Protest

Site of Fatima Apparitions to Become "Interfaith" Facility?

       Roman Catholics worldwide have been shocked and dismayed by press reports of a plan to build, at a cost of $47,600,000, a huge stadium-like "interfaith" facility beside the existing Fatima Shrine in Portugal, opening the Catholic holy site to worship on an equal footing by non-Catholics of all kinds, including Muslims, Jews, Buddhists, Hindus, and other pagans." ... CLICK HERE

To Petition the Holy Father and the Bishops of Portugal
against this outrage, CLICK HERE

Updated 11/24/03: Includes response to Archbishop Fitzgerald’s "denial".

SPECIAL REPORT

Fatima to Become Interfaith Shrine?

      From October 10-12, 2003, a pan-religious conference was held at Fatima entitled "The Present of Man – the Future of God: The Place of Sanctuaries in the Relation to the Sacred"... I traveled to Fatima to cover the Congress and attended the three-day event. It contained some of the most explicit heresy I have ever encountered. ... CLICK HERE

Outrage Expressed at Catholic Sanctuary being
Turned into Shrine for Pagan Worship!

       The plan to turn the Fatima Shrine into a place where all the religions of the world will gather to pay homage to their various gods has aroused strong opposition. "According to Catholic Moral Theology", says Father Paul Kramer of the Fatima Center, "this is a grave sin against the First Commandment and an act of Apostasy." ... CLICK HERE