Fatima May 13 2024. Three shepherd children—lucia dos santos, francisco marto, and jacinta marto—were watching their sheep near a place called cova da iria. May 13 marks the 107th anniversary of our lady’s first apparition at fatima.

From may 13th to october 13th, 1917, mary appeared to three shepherd children in fatima portugal. The story of the apparitions of our lady of fatima began on may 13, 1917.