Posts Tagged ‘Marian Feast’
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Feast Day: September 8 The birthday celebration of the Blessed Mother comes, appropriately, exactly nine months after the Feast of her Immaculate Conception. Just as the angels celebrated Mary’s birth…
Read MoreAssumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Solemnity: August 15 Devotion to Mary, as the Mother of God, dates back to the very first days of the Christian community. In recognition of her special role in salvation…
Read MorePray with Our Mother of Perpetual Help
June 27 is the feast of Our Mother of Perpetual Help, one of the many Marian titles for our Blessed Mother.
Read MoreFeast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin
This feast was established by Pope Urban VI in 1389 in order to bring the Great Schism to an end through the intercession of Mary. It originated in Byzantium when,…
Read MoreMass: Feast of Mary, Mother of the Church
Pope Francis dedicated this feast on the Monday following Pentecost for Mary in her title as Mother of the Church. We are blessed by Bishop W. Shawn McKnight of the…
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