Pilgrims want Pope Liu fourteen to Fatima

They come from all over the country, walk dozens, and sometimes hundreds of kilometers. They walk hours and hours, and sometimes days. Some to pay promisesAnd others simply for dedication. There is only one thing that transmits them: faith.
João azevedo y Su friend Pedro Cotass Vinci de Condixa, About KevibraAbout 80 km from here. The last 15 km of the road makes them barefoot: “Sometimes I came with shoes and got blisters. Praise be to God, I have come barefoot, with no on my feetAnd I do not get a pus on my feet. He says, “Who is there to protect me,” he smiles in “Eurono”.
When arriving at the campus, Many of the last meters of knees or even crawl travel. The Hajj in May is the most important and revives the first appearance of the Virgin for the three shepherd children, on May 13, 1917. This year, celebrations are held Shortly after choosing the new Pope, Xiv lion.
As for the attributes of the new PopeJoao Azifido has no doubts: we will have the Pope. “He is a follower of Francisco and Juan Pablo II. Many people will surprise “. “It is Pope Al -Hajj, like Francisco,” added Pedro Cotass. Both loved Portugal, Robert Brevost It was here several times the pilgrimage and will definitely come as a kebab. “
Prevost was the first option to head the celebrations
Before choosing the Pope, Premost was the first option to head this year’s ceremonyShe also confessed to a press conference, Bishop of Lyria Fatima and President Portuguese Episcopal ConferenceJose Orenllas: “Initially, he said that he would delightly come, but he then mentioned the reasons for an agenda so that it does not come at this time, but for the pilgrimage in October,” he said.
Finally, the Brazilian Cardinal Jemy SpinkerChairman of the National Conference of Bishops of Brazil (CNBB) and the Episcopal Council in Latin America (Ceram), chairs the celebrations. Oberina also said that the ceiling is fine of the same diocese, Mons. Antonio Marto informally called for the Pope to visit the campus.
Everyone looks to XIV for celebrationsMaybe next year. Spanish priest Juan Carlos Lopez from Toledo And the visit of the haven several times a year: “I imagine that (Liu XIV) will visit this resort soon, which is the Marianan Center for Spirituality, not only in Portugal, but all over the world,” he says. You have no doubt about the new Pope: “I think it’s the best of the Holy Spirit It can be given at these times. We are very happy with the Holy Father. We pray a lot for him. In fact, we will pray for Pontificate from the Pope here in Fatima And dedicated his ministry. He said, “The Holy Spirit chose to direct the Church in these difficult times and I think it will do it well,” he said.
Fatima’s haven is the place of Catholic Hajj The most important in Portugal and one of the most important in the world. Sabe came to the fourteenth Liu here several times. Pope Francis was here twice, in 2017 of the centenary of appearances In 2023 for International Youth Day. This year, at least on the first day, the celebrations have already exceeded the numbers of assistance last year, with 270,000 people in the conventional candles procession, which will be held on the night of 12 to 13 May.