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Quotes from Our Lady of Fatima
to Jacinta Marta
between Dec. 1919 Feb. 1920.
Jacinta was the youngest of the three children that The Blessed
Mother appeared to in 1917, in Fatima, Portugal. Jacinta died in
1920. Click here
for more information on Our Ladys apparitions in Fatima..
"The sins of the world are very great ... If men only knew what
eternity is, they would do everything in their power to change their
lives.
"You must pray much for sinners and priests and religious.
"Priests must be pure, very pure. They should not busy themselves
with anything except what concerns the Church and souls. The
disobedience of priests and religious to their superiors and to the
Holy Father gravely displeases Our Lord.
"Fly from riches and luxury; love poverty and silence; have
charity, even for bad people.
"More souls go to Hell because of sins of the flesh than for any
other reason.
"Certain fashions will be introduced that will offend Our Lord
very much.
"The Mother of God wants more virgin souls bound by the vow of
chastity.
"Woe to women who are not modest.
"Confession is a sacrament of mercy and we must confess with joy
and trust.
"Many marriages are not of God and do not please Our Lord.
"Let men avoid greed, lies, envy, blasphemy, impurity.
"Never speak ill of anyone. Never complain or murmur. Be very
patient, for patience leads us to Heaven.
"Our Lady can no longer uphold the arm of her Divine Son which
will strike the world. If people amend their lives, Our Lord will
even now save the world, but if they do not, punishment will come.
"If the government of a country leaves the Church in peace and
gives liberty to our Holy Religion, it will be blessed by God.
"Tell everybody that God gives graces through the Immaculate
Heart of Mary. Tell them to ask graces from her, and that the Heart
of Jesus wishes to be venerated together with the Immaculate Heart
of Mary. Ask them to plead for peace from the Immaculate Heart of
Mary, for the Lord has confided the peace of the world to her." |