Blue plastic beaded Fatima crucifix rosary

inscribed Fatima 1917 2017 with sacred heart symbol on reverse In 2017, the world celebrated the 100th anniversary of the apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary to three children in Fatima, Portugal in 1917: Lucia dos Santos and her cousins, Francisco and Jacinta Marto. The first apparition took place on May 13, 1917, during World War I. To mark the anniversary, Pope Francis visited the Sanctuary of Fátima on May 12 and 13, 2017, as a "pilgrim of peace". On May 13, he canonized the two young shepherds during Holy Mass. Hundreds of thousands of people also made pilgrimages to Fatima during the two days. good used condition