Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A shekara ta 1916, a lokuta uku daban-daban, Lúcia dos Santos da 'yan uwanta biyu, Francisco da Jacinta Marto, sun fara ba da rahoton bayyanar mala'ika a yankin Valinhos. A cewar yaran, waɗannan ziyarar masu albarka sun fara ne a ranar 13 ga Mayu 1917 lokacin da, yayin da suke kiwon tumakin danginsu a Cova da Iria, sun ce sun ga bayyanar abin da daga baya suka yi imani da zuciya ɗaya shi ne Budurwa Maryamu, kuma suka fara yin tuba da sadaukar da kai don yin kafara ga masu zunubi. Mutane da yawa sun yi tururuwa zuwa Fátima da Aljustrel don shaida wadannan bayyanar da aka bayyana tare da yara, amma ba kafin a daure yaran ba saboda sun kasance masu tayar da hankali a siyasance. Wadannan ziyara sun ƙare a ranar 13 ga Oktoba 1917 jama'a mu'ujiza na rana, yara sun ba da labarin cewa bayyanar Budurwa Maryamu ta bayyana asirin uku
ga yara. Ko da yake Mu'ujiza ta Rana ta nuna bayyanar yara ta ƙarshe da aka yi da'awar, yankin Fátima ya ci gaba da zama wurin da mahajjata suke zuwa.