In order to embrace the Message of Fatima we simply need to live the devotion to Our Lady’s Immaculate Heart given to us at Fatima. We also need to fulfil her request - pray the Rosary daily for peace, and practice the Five First Saturdays devotion of reparation. The fruits of which help us to live a happier and more fulfilling Catholic life, working for peace in the world.
The World Apostolate of Fatima (WAF) is a Public International Association of the Faithful, approved by the Holy See, whose Decree of was made permanent on 7 October 2010, the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary.
The WAF is the largest global Fatima apostolate with millions of members all over the world. It is present in many countries, including the Philippines, Nigeria, the USA, and England and Wales
In England, the WAF (The World Apostolate of Fatima) began in 1981, was recognised by the Bishops’ Conference in 1982, and was formally approved by the Bishops’ Conference in 2004. Since then the WAF has been included every year in the Catholic Directory for England and Wales.
WAF England and Wales is fully recognised and approved by the Conference of Bishops of England & Wales - Archbishop Mark O’ Toole is the Bishop Patron of WAF England and Wales