POPE JOHN PAUL MEETS SISTER SANTA MARIA LUCIA

Original caption: FAT04D:PORTUGAL-POPE:FATIMA,13MAY00 – Pope John Paul II meets Sister Santa Maria Lucia of the Immaculate Heart May 13 in Fatima. Pope John Paul II is in Portugal for the beatification of the two dead shepherd children, Jacinta and Francisco Marto, who where witness of the Fatima miracle (the Virgin Mary was said to have appeared to the children and gave them three messages) in 1917 along with her cousin Lucia Dos Santos, who is now 93-year-old and lives as a nun under the name of Sister Santa Maria Lucia of the Immaculate Heart. jd/Photo by Artuto Mari REUTERS

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