Visit the homepage for more information. 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 ...

On September 12, Feast of the Holy Name of Mary, Vienna was finally freed through the intercession of Mary Help of Christians. All Europe had joined with the Emperor crying out "Mary, Help!" ...

To offer them liturgical worship, he composed Masses and Offices in their honor and had the first Feast of the Holy Heart of Mary celebrated on February 8, 1648, at Autun (France,) and the Feast ...

The very start of Mary's life, her conception by her parents, was considered a holy and blessed event with significance for salvation history. After the feast moved to the West [and to Dec. 8], ...

Discover how the Feast of the Holy Name and the Abbey's Islip Chapel are connected ... So they went with haste and found Mary and Joseph, and the child lying in the manger. When they saw this, they ...

When a holy day of obligation falls on a Sunday and so is transferred to another day, the Catholic faithful are encouraged to ...

Holy Days of Obligation are days within ... However the Catholic Church teaches that this does not hold for Mary, as she was free from original sin. The feast day celebrates and remembers all ...