Marian devotion
Our Lady of Fatima in Sierra Leone
Freetown, Sierra Leona
The spiritual missionaries established devotion to Fatima in Sierra Leone.
Country: Freetown, Sierra Leona
Type: Advocation / Apparition
In Freetown, the Cathedral of Santa Maria is the center of the Catholic faith. The Sierra Leonean faithful venerate the Virgin of Fatima with processions and songs in the Krio language.
Tradition tells that the Virgin of Fatima protected Sierra Leone during the civil war that ravaged the country for a decade.
The Virgin of Fatima is a refuge in times of war.
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