The Secrets of Fátima, or What Happens in Portugal on May 13
Mary visits three shepherd children, reveals multiple secrets, and goes on to perform a few, let’s say, miracles. Here’s a quick explanation of the bizarre story of the 1917 prophecies of Fatima.
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The Secrets of Fátima, or What Happens in Portugal on May 13
Mary visits three shepherd children, reveals multiple secrets, and goes on to perform a few, let’s say, miracles. Here’s a quick explanation of the bizarre story of the 1917 prophecies of Fatima.
Momentous Eventus: No Diet, No Pants Edition
“If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn’t sit for a month.” Theodore Roosevelt
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Gonçalo Viana’s illustrations bring to mind a simpler time when postcards were a thing, yet his subject matter is very much of the moment. And his clear, child-friendly technique means that his illustrations go perfectly with the articles he’s commissioned to illustrate — and, of course, children’s books.
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