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'''St. Jacinta Marto''', together with her brother Francisco and cousin Lucia, was one of the three children to whom the Blessed Virgin Mary reportedly appeared in Fátima, Portugal, in 1917<ref name="catholic.org">www.catholic.org</ref>.  
'''St. Jacinta Marto''', together with her brother Francisco and cousin Lucia, was one of the three children to whom the [[Blessed Virgin Mary]] reportedly appeared in Fátima, Portugal, in 1917<ref name="catholic.org">www.catholic.org</ref>.  


Known for her deep devotion and love for the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Jacinta's life was marked by sacrifice, prayer, and suffering, particularly during the Spanish Flu epidemic<ref name="ewtn.com">www.ewtn.com</ref>.  
Known for her deep devotion and love for the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Jacinta's life was marked by sacrifice, prayer, and suffering, particularly during the Spanish Flu epidemic<ref name="ewtn.com">www.ewtn.com</ref>.