On 27 April 2002 around 2,000 people gathered at the Cathedral for the arrival from Portugal of a statue of Our Lady of Fatima, which is to go on tour for three weeks as part of the celebrations ahead of the country’s independence.
2002年4月27日，大约2000人聚集在大教堂，准备迎接从葡萄牙抵达的法蒂玛圣母的雕像，作为国家独立前庆祝活动的一部分进行为期三周的参观。