The Portal July 2017 | Page 14

THE P RTAL Summer Supplement Page ii contrast and parallels between the Baptist, Our Lady and Our Lord himself. It was a truly inspirational day. As Mgr John Armitage, the Rector of the Shrine, said in his welcome, there is a special place at Walsingham for the Ordinariate, if only for our singing alone! Many blessings were had that day, and we all went home with joy and gladness in our hearts, looking forward to the next time we are able to visit England’s Nazareth. Our Lady of Fatima visits Warwick Street ... and stays the night! Gill James was there for T he P ortal 1 916: The Angel of Peace appears to three children who were looking after the sheep near to Fatima. They were requested to pray as the angel told them. May 1917: The Lady of the Rosary appears to the children and asks them to pray as she and the angel direct – including the rosary every day. The Lady appeared during the next six months and disclosed the three secrets of Fatima.  During this time, many people became aware of what was happening and visited the place to pray and observe.