The Public Square Rosary campaign began with a discussion about commemorating the 90th anniversary of the last apparition at Fatima when Our Lady performed the Miracle of the Sun. Its organizers tried to think of a special way to celebrate this anniversary. The idea of holding a yearly rosary in a public place seemed a natural response to the Fatima call for conversion, penance and prayer. On October 13, 2007, over 2,100 Public Square Rosary Rallies were held in public squares, busy intersections, city parks, in front of town halls or local abortion clinics all across America. The rallies have grown immensely since that time. In 2017 history was made with more than 20,000 rosary rallies commemorating the centennial of Our Lady’s apparitions at Fatima.
In a public display of honor and respect, Americans across the country organized 1,242 rosary rallies this weekend to pray for and thank the police for all they do. Organized through America Needs Fatima, these rallies were held at police stations, courthouses, and other busy, public locations visible to those serving in … Read more
This past weekend, Americans gathered at more than 23,090 simultaneous rosary rallies that were held across the country to pray urgently for the conversion of our nation and the world. Organized by volunteers with the support of America Needs Fatima’s annual Public Square Rosary Crusade, the rallies took place on public street … Read more
On Saturday, July 5, as Independence Day celebrations continued across the country, Americans gathered at 1,076 individual public rosary rallies to show their immense love for God and for our nation. Rally captains and attendees petitioned the Blessed Mother, who is patroness of the United States under the title of the Immaculate … Read more
Last week, parents, grandparents, students, and supporters held rosary rallies throughout all of America asking God to protect our children from porn and LGBTQ books in libraries and schools. The 1,121 public rosary rallies, which were organized through America Needs Fatima, asked Our Blessed Mother for help to heal America through the … Read more
From the chilly Michigan lakes along the Canadian border down to the dry and sunny Texas ranch towns along the Gulf of America—and more than 1,000 places in between—Catholics stood strong in defense of God’s marriage as one man and one woman. People endured all types of weather to bravely pray in … Read more
On March 28, the Satanic movement made a bold move. A group called the Satanic Grotto attempted to hold a Black Mass inside the Kansas State Capitol building. Their intention? To blaspheme the Holy Mass and the Blessed Sacrament in a symbolic state venue. However, faithful Catholics threw a wrench into their … Read more
More than 1,000 public rosary rallies were held last week to pray for the end of the slaughter of innocents through abortion. From the snowy fields of Conneaut Lake, Penn., to the high desert terrain of Hobbs, New Mexico, thousands of people of all ages gathered to pray for the protection of … Read more
As we gather with our families to celebrate the joyous season of Christmas, a growing secular tide threatens to drown out the true meaning of this sacred occasion. To counter this assault on our Faith, America Needs Fatima mobilized 1,197 rosary rallies across the nation, a powerful movement to keep Christ in … Read more
In the heart of downtown Houston, Texas, Christmas carols on the bagpipes could be heard reverberating off the skyscrapers along with slogans such as, “If you love America, keep Christ in Christmas!” The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property (TFP) co-sponsored the event with TFP-Texas. Many local supporters … Read more
On October 12, 2024, a remarkable display of faith, public action and devotion unfolded across the United States. As part of America Needs Fatima’s Public Square Rosary Rally campaign, hundreds of thousands of Catholics gathered on streets and sidewalks, in parks and public squares, to pray the rosary together. This year’s event … Read more