Marian devotion
Our Lady of Fatima in Tonga
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The Marist missionaries took the devotion to Fatima to the Kingdom of Tonga.
Country: Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Type: Advocation / Apparition
In Nukualofa, the Cathedral of Santa Maria is the center of the Catholic faith in Tonga. The Tongan faithful venerate the Virgin of Fatima with processions and songs in the Tongan language.
Tradition tells that the Virgin of Fatima protected Tonga from a devastating cyclone. The faithful prayed the Rosary for three days and the storm changed direction.
The Virgin of Fatima stops the winds and protects the Pacific peoples.
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