Many in the crowd thought it was the end of the world, but the sun then resumed its normal appearance and place in the heavens.
Other people witnessed the solar miracle from a distance thus ruling out the possibility of any type of collective hallucination.
When the sun resumed its normal place in the sky, “everyone noticed that their clothes and the entire Cova da Iria were completely dry.” (Francis Johnston, Fatima the Great Sign, p. 52).
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