Start your Lent with a faithful film: ‘Fatima’ is on Netflix aleteia.org

Fatima, the biggest faith-oriented film from 2020, is now streaming on Netflix just in time to kick off Lent. Fatima tells the true story of three Portuguese children who experienced Marian apparitions during World War I.

The events depicted in Fatima are some of the most well known in Christendom. When hope began to dwindle during the First World War, nine-year-old Lúcia dos Santos and her younger cousins Jacinta and Francisco Marto prayed for peace. Soon after, the children received a response and claimed to have visions of the Blessed Mother. Officials were skeptical, but the faithful flocked to the area in pilgrimage. As Aleteia’s own David Ives explains:…

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