Fr. Nicholas Gruner
was born May 4, 1942 and he passed away on April 29, 2015. He was
ordained to the Holy Priesthood in Avellino, Italy on August 22,
1976 and, in 1978, he launched The Fatima
Crusader a magazine dedicated to Our Lady of Fatima. Over
the next 37 years, he and his apostolate, The
Fatima Center, promoted the complete Fatima message
worldwide through books and other literature, conferences, Rosary
rallies, television programs, websites, and the distribution of
millions of Rosaries and Scapulars. He worked to his last breath
to try to convince the Holy Father to release the entire Third
Secret of Fatima and to Consecrate Russia to The Immaculate Heart
of Mary together with all the Bishops of the World.
Fr. Gruner was an
acquaintance of Fr. Gabriel Amorth, a Famous Exorcist who resides
in Rome. One of Fr. Gruner’s final letters was regarding
a dialog between himself and Fr. Amorth; it was written on Thursday,
March 12, 2015, which was the feast day of St. Gregory the Great.
The letter follows: