{"id":58274,"date":"2024-07-24T10:30:55","date_gmt":"2024-07-24T08:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.floracantabrica.com\/?p=58274"},"modified":"2025-03-03T11:44:06","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T09:44:06","slug":"1-apparition-of-the-virgin-of-fatima-to-the-three-shepherd-boys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.floracantabrica.com\/?p=58274","title":{"rendered":"1.Apparition of the Virgin of F\u00e1tima to the three shepherd boys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.floracantabrica.com%2F%3Fp%3D58274&amp;count=none&amp;lang=es&amp;via=lorencincoreses&amp;related=Mujerverdosa&amp;text=1.Apparition of the Virgin of F\u00e1tima to the three shepherd boys - Flora Cant\u00e1brica\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Apparition of the Virgin of F\u00e1tima to the three shepherd boys<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;&#8230;..<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Memoirs of Sister Lucia<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;..<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;..<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The thirteenth of May<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">May 13, 1917. \u2013 While playing with Jacinta and<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Francisco on top of the slope of Cova de Ir\u00eda, doing<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">a wall around a bush, we saw, suddenly, like a<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">flash of lightning.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2013 It is better to go home now \u2013 I said to my cousins \u200b\u200b\u2013, there is<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">lightning bolts; storm may come.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8211; Well yes.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">And we began to descend the slope, carrying the sheep in<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">direction of the road. Upon reaching a little more or less the middle of the<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">hillside, very close to a large oak tree that was there, we saw another<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">flash of lightning; and, taken a few steps further, we saw about<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">a lady, dressed all in white, brighter<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">than the sun, radiating a light clearer and more intense than a glass of<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">crystal, filled with crystal clear water, crossed by the sun&#8217;s rays<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">hotter. We stopped surprised by the appearance. we were<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">so close that we stayed within the light that<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">surrounded, or that She radiated. Maybe five feet away.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">more or less..<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Then Our Lady told us:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8211; Do not be afraid. I&#8217;m not going to hurt you.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">173<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2013 Where are you from? &#8211; asked.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2013 I am from Heaven.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2013 And what do you want?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2013 I come to ask you to come here six months in a row, the<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">day 13 at this same time. Then I will tell you who I am and what<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">wanna. Afterwards I will return here for the seventh time (12).<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2013<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">And me, am I going to Heaven too?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8211; If you go.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2013 And, Jacinta?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8211; Also.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2013 And Francisco?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8211; Also; but he has to pray many Rosaries.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Then I remembered to ask about two girls who<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">They had died recently. They were friends of mine and they went to my house to<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Learn to knit with my older sister.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2013 Is Mar\u00eda de las Nieves already in Heaven?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2013 Yes, (I think he must have been about sixteen years old).<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2013 And, Amelia?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">She \u2013 she She will be in Purgatory until the end of the world (13). It seems to me<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">(that she must have been between eighteen and twenty years old).<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2013Do you want to offer yourselves to God to endure all the sufferings<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">that He would like to send to you, in an act of reparation for the<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">sins with which he is offended and of supplication for the conversion of the<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">sinners?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2013 Yes, we want to.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2013 You will therefore have to suffer a lot, but the grace of God will be<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">your strength.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;&#8230;.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;&#8230;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">It was in pronouncing these last words (the grace of God,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">etc&#8230;) when he first opened his hands communicating to us<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">a light as intense as a reflection that radiated from them, which<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">He penetrated our chest and the most intimate part of our soul, making us<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">see ourselves in God who was that light, more clearly<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">that we see ourselves in the best of mirrors. So for a<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">intimate impulse, also communicated, we fell to our knees and repeated<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">intimately: \u00abO Holy Trinity, I adore You. My God,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00abMy God, I love You in the Blessed Sacrament.\u00bb<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">After the first moments, Our Lady added:&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8212;&#8211;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2013 Pray the Rosary every day, to achieve peace for the<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">world and the end of the war.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;&#8230;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;..<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Immediately she began to rise gently, climbing in the direction<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">to the rising, until disappearing into the immensity of the distance.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The light that surrounded her was as if opening a path in the vault<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">of the stars, which is why we once said that we had<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">seen Heaven open.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">,,,,,,,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">,,,,,,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">It seems to me that I already explained in what I wrote about Jacinta or in a<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">letter, that the fear we felt was not properly Ours.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Lady, but of the storm that we supposed was going to come, and of which<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">we wanted to escape. The apparitions of Our Lady do not instill<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">fear or fear, but surprise.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;&#8230;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">When they asked if we had felt afraid, and I said yes,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">she was referring to the fear we had<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">had of the lightning and the thunder that he supposed would come soon;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">and that was what we wanted to escape from, because we were used to it<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">to see lightning only when it thundered.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">,,,,,,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">,,,,,,,,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The lightning bolts were not lightning bolts themselves, but<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">the reflection of an approaching light. Seeing this light is why<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">that we sometimes said that we saw Our Lady coming; but<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Our Lady properly we only distinguished her in that light when<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">She was already on the oak tree. Not knowing how to explain or wanting<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">avoiding questions was what resulted in sometimes saying<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">that we saw it coming; others that don&#8217;t. When we said yes,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">that we saw it coming, we meant that we saw it approaching<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">that light that in the end was She. And when we said we didn&#8217;t see her<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">come, we meant that we only saw Our Lady properly<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">when she was already on the oak.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Enviar comentarios<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TweetApparition of the Virgin of F\u00e1tima to the three shepherd boys &#8230;&#8230;.. &#8230;&#8230;&#8230; Memoirs of Sister Lucia &#8230;. &#8230;.. &#8230;.. 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