Category: Blessed Virgin Mary

Irish Litany to Our Lady

1 May 2018

For the Month of May An Ancient Irish Litany of the Ever-Blessed Mother of God Translated from the Original Irish of the Eighth Century It...

The Rosary of the Seven Dolours

23 March 2018

The Rosary of the Seven Dolours of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a way of rememorating certain events in the Passion of Our Lord Jesus...

Stultus in risu exaltat vocem suam (VII:10)

7 February 2018

7 Feb. 8 June. 8 Oct. The tenth degree of humility is, that he be not easily moved and prompt to laughter; because it is...

Saint Ildephonsus of Toledo

23 January 2018

Doctor of the Virginity of Mary Today is the feast of Saint Ildephonsus, Archbishop of Toledo (+ 23 January 667). Dom Guéranger calls him the...

Our Lady of Pontmain

17 January 2018

Today, January 17th, the feast of Saint Antony, is also the feast of Our Lady of Pontmain venerated under the title of Our Mother of...

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