The Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, celebrated annually on November 21st, commemorates the presentation of the Blessed Virgin as a child by her parents in the Temple in ...
On Sept. 12, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Most Holy Name of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The feast was ...
Sept. 8 is the Feast of the Nativity or Birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary, but because it coincides this year with a Sunday, ...
In 1513, a feast of "The Holy Name of Mary" was granted by Pope Julius II to the diocese of Cuenta in Spain. It was assigned with proper Office to September 15, the octave day of Our Lady's Nativity.
(The memorial was dropped after Vatican II since it seemed a duplication of the feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, but in 2002 St. John Paul II reinstituted it.) The feast ...
Visit the homepage for more information. The feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary is celebrated each year on the eighth of September. Usually it is the custom of the church to celebrate ...
The Feast of the Assumption is a weeklong festival here. Praying for the Virgin Mary’s intercession and being devoted to her are a global phenomenon. The notion of Mary as intercessor with Jesus ...
The Church celebrates Mary’s birthday on September 8th. This feast day is exactly nine months after the Solemnity of the ...
The Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary celebrated Aug. 22 perfectly completes the octave of the Assumption. But it was not until 70 years ago that Pope Pius XII officially added this feast to ...
September 17 is the Feast of Our Lady, Star of the Sea. The title translates to Stella Maris in Latin. Sources note that this is one of the oldest titles of our Lady, dating from early medieval period ...
The annual feast of Harihara Matha, Minor Basilica, also known as the ‘Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary’, was ...
A child happily prays to the statue of the Virgin Mary on Tayuman Street within the Santa Cruz district in Manila. The ...