Originally published at Churchpop
The world looks with anguish at the sad events in Eastern Europe and the Middle East.
Catholics are called to pray for peace, and we have a powerful spiritual weapon that Our Lady of Fatima gave us.
During her apparitions in 1917, amidst World War I, Our Lady of Fatima told Sister Lucia that she had a special task to complete to help end the war.
At the same time, she warned that failing to follow her advice would lead to a potentially worse war.
While these warnings have a clear historical context, advice is essential at all times, especially when the world witnesses impending war.
This is what Our Lady of Fatima revealed:Our Lady of Fatima’s advice for ending war“Pray the rosary every day to obtain peace for the world and the end of the war.” – First Apparition of Our Lady of Fatima – Sun., May 13, 1917).“Continue to pray the rosary every day in honor of Our Lady of the Rosary to obtain peace in the world and the end of the war, because she alone can be of any avail.” – Third Apparition of Our Lady of Fatima – July 13, 1917“You have seen hell where the souls of poor sinners go.