A Book Review… Retelling The Story Of Fatima
By DONAL ANTHONY FOLEY Fatima, the First Hundred Years: The Complete Story from Visionaries to Saints, by Barry R. Pearlman (Angelico Press, 2017); 278 pages, $14.95 paperback. Available from Amazon.com. Fatima, the First Hundred Years: The Complete Story from Visionaries to Saints, is an updated version of the author’s previous work, Fatima: A Heart for the World. As the author says in his preface, “The purpose of this book is to retell the story of Fatima, and, at the same time, explain in familiar language the profound and momentous message which has been given to the entire world.” Rather than moving immediately to deal with the Fatima story, though, the author begins by looking at our Lady’s role in the…Continue Reading