The Secretariat of the World Apostolate of Fatima has been facilitating the organization of the event between the two countries. This time, the purpose is to unite Germany with Ukraine, to pray for peace in a country terribly devastated by the war. The World Apostolate of Fatima in Würzburg, Germany is promoting a Fatima prayer event for May 13th, 2023, with the special intention to pray for peace in Ukraine.įollowing last year’s initiative which united South Korea and Germany in prayer, for the peaceful reunification of the peninsula of Korea, the World Apostolate of Fatima of the diocese of Würzburg, in Germany, is holding again this year, on the Feast Day of Our Lady of Fatima, another major prayer event. The World Apostolate of Fatima will be present and will also have a stand in the “Vocational Fair” to promote the mission of the Fatima Apostolate. The World Youth Dayin Lisbon is a major gathering of young people from all over the world with the Pope. The Portuguese Bishops’ Conference, upon the announcement of the Pope’s visit, declared: “We wish that Pope Francis' presence among us, and which includes a significant pilgrimage to the Shrine of Fatima, will be a strong moment of renewal and grace for the Church in Portugal, especially for young people, called by the Living Christ to be authentic evangelizers in a synodal Church and always in mission.” His first trip to the Shrine was in 2017, to preside over the ceremonies of the Centennial of the Apparitions of Our Lady and the canonization of the two little shepherds Francisco and Jacinta Marto. This visit will take place at the express wish of the Holy Father. The World Apostolate of Fatima rejoices with the presence of the Holy Father, for the second time, in Fatima. On August 5 he will visit the Shrine of Fatima for a moment of prayer to Our Lady. Pope Francis will be in Portugal from August 2 to 6 for the World Youth Day (WYD) Lisbon 2023, in what will be the longest visit of a Pope to Portugal. August 2023: Pope Francis in Lisbon and Fatima
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