Centenary Celebration of Marian Apparition at Fatima It was 1917 time of World War I. On may 13 the three children Lucia(10) Francisco Marto(8) and his sister(7) as they were grazing their sheep Mother Mary appeared to them at Fatima of Portugal. There after consecutively on the 13 th of every month Mother Mary appeared to the children. Initially people of the place didn’t believe in what the children said. But slowly the crowd swelled to witness the apparition. On October 13 th of that year a crowd of one hundred thousand gathered to witness the miracle. It was around midday amidst the pouring rain the children and the people witnessed the apparition along with the unusual dance of Sun. Message in the apparition: a call to pray continuously for the war to get over, turn back from sinful life, repentance. Mother Mary also revealed that she is Immaculate Heart of Mary and that they should conduct devotion to the Immaculate Heart and thus glorify God. There afterwards peop