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Lúcia de Jesus on 13 July 1917

Lúcia de Jesus

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As told by Teresa de Jesus (Lúcia's sister), sworn deposition to Pe. Manuel Marques Ferreira
English

After a few minutes she noticed that her sister felt so strong a shock that it made her exclaim: Oh!! Our Lady..., and, turned towards the holm-oak shrub, she was speaking, asking questions and waiting for answers, like someone talking to another person.

She also declared that the questions were: 1st What it was that she wanted of her. – 2nd That there was a lame man there to be made better. – 3rd That she asked for a woman from Pedrógão to be made better. – 4th That she asked for a woman and family from Fátima to be converted. – 5th That she asked her to work a miracle so that the people would believe. When these questions had been asked, Lúcia suddenly stood up and, turned towards the east, pointed, saying: Turn that way, if you want to see Our Lady...

Português (original)

Passados poucos minutos, notou que sua irmã sentiu um tão forte abalo que a fez exclamar: Ai!! Nossa Senhora..., e voltada para a carrasqueira esteve falando, fazendo perguntas e esperando respostas como quem está a falar com outrem.

Declarou também que as perguntas foram: 1ª O que é que lhe queria. – 2ª Que havia ali um coxo para melhorar. – 3ª Que pedia para melhorar uma mulher do Pedrógão. – 4ª Que pedia para converter uma mulher e família de Fátima. – 5ª Que pedia para fazer um milagre a fim de o povo acreditar. Feitas estas perguntas que a Lúcia se levantou repentinamente e, voltada para o nascente, apontou dizendo: Voltem-se para acolá, se querem ver Nossa Senhora...

Read it in context: the full document (DCF Seleção, Doc. 41 (= DCF I, Doc. 34)) ·all passages by Lúcia de Jesus