✦ Catholic Tourist
World map›Mozambique›Namaacha

Shrine · Mozambique

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima of Namaacha

Namaacha, Maputo Province, Mozambique

ShrineMarian ShrineMay PilgrimageMozambiqueNational PilgrimageOur Lady of FatimaCatholic Africa: Mary and the Martyrs collectionCatholicEstablished Catholic Marian shrine devoted to Our Lady of Fatima; not presented as a local apparition site

Why pilgrims come

Discover what makes Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima of Namaacha a place of pilgrimage

Mozambique's prominent Fatima shrine and May pilgrimage center at Namaacha, rooted in devotion to the recognized Portuguese apparitions rather than a separate apparition claim here.

Namaacha receives the Fatima devotion within Mozambican Catholic life. Join the annual May pilgrimage when possible, but keep the story precise: the shrine honors Fatima and does not claim a new apparition at Namaacha.

Catholic contextShrineNamaacha, Mozambique
Research trail1 catalog sourceVerification date not listed
Pilgrim planningConfirm before travelingWorship times and access can change
TraditionCatholic

What to notice

Look closely at the place and its story

01

Our Lady of Fatima shrine

Pray at Mozambique's major expression of Fatima devotion.

02

Annual May pilgrimage

Encounter the shrine within its great communal walking and liturgical tradition.

03

Devotion, not a new apparition

Keep the original Fatima events distinct from their worldwide reception.

Feasts, anniversaries & celebrations

Namaacha Fatima PilgrimageVerify the annual dates, walking routes, border conditions, and liturgical program with local Church organizers.

How to read this page

Sources, tradition, and what is verified

Source trail1 cited catalog source

No verification date is listed, so current visitor details should be confirmed directly.

Editorial standard

This page records the site’s tradition as “Catholic.” That wording describes the nature of the claim and keeps devotional tradition distinct from independently verified history.