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Last Updated: Friday - 09/24/2010Week of May 17, 1999Our Lady of Fatima celebrationPhoto by Ramon Gonzalez
Miguel Rodrigues and Manuel Amorim carry the statue of Our Lady of Fatima May 9 during Our Lady of Fatima (Portuguese) Parish's annual procession.
About 2,500 people took part in the eight block procession around the church, located at 123rd Avenue and 55th Street. The event is held annually to mark the first appearance of the Virgin Mary to three children in Fatima, Portugal in 1917. |
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