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Church of the Holy Trinity

Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary

Chapel of Apparitions

Every night at 10:15 pm the procession of Our Lady of Fatima will start from the Chapel of the Apparitions after the Holy Rosary. The procession will take in the large square between the Basilica of the Rosary Our Lady of Fatima and the Church of the Holy Trinity.

Everyday the Rosary of Our Lady of Fatima is prayed several times. 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm Rosary prayer in Portuguese in the Chapel of the Apparitions. 06:30 pm - 07:00 pm Rosary prayer in Portuguese in the Chapel of the Apparitions. 09:30 pm - 10:15 pm International Rosary prayer in the Chapel of the Apparitions. Procession will follow.

Mass Times Fatima Shrine. Chapel of Apparitions in Fatima, Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary Fatima, Church of the Holy Trinity Fatima.

Opening Times Fatima Shrines. The Chapel of the Apparitions is open 24 hours a day. CCTV and security guards are always on duty for the safety of the place and pilgrims. The Basilica of the Rosary and the Church of the Holy Trinity, St Stephan Chapel close at night. The Chapel of Reconciliation is open during the day. Priests from all over the world listen to confession of the faithful. The Chapel of the Holy Sacrament is open 24 hours a day but access at night is limited and under strict security. The way of the cross, Valinhos, Cabeco are always open. The native houses of the visionaries in Aljustrel has limited opening time during the day. Please check locally for complete details.

Confessions are possible in Portuguese all day. Confessions are also usually possible in English, French, Italian and Spanish. Other languages might be available depending on priests visiting the shrine. Confession location is open from 07:30 am to 1.00 pm 02:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Fatima is connected with the highway A1 connecting Lisbon to Porto. If you are going by car you will find a lot of parking there. The bus network RedeExpressos connect Fatima to Lisbon in 90 minutes. There is a connection every hour or more on peak times. Fatima is also connected to Porto in just over 2 hours by bus RedeExpressos. Please check online schedule. Once or twice a day depending on the season there is a bus coming or/and going to Santiago de Compostela with ALSA bus. Please check online schedule.

Fatima is in Portugal, Europe. The town of Fatima is located 125 km north of Lisbon and 200 km south of Porto. If you are visiting Fatima you might be interested in visiting Santarem for the Eucharistic Miracle, Coimbra, Tomar the city of the Knights, Alcobaca Monastery, Nazare the nearest beach. In the north of Portugal the city of Braga with the Shrine of Enfant Jesus is one of the other important shrines to visit in Portugal.