The Immaculate Conception is Just the First of Many Marian Feasts During Advent
There’s plenty to be excited for in this season, even if you’re not nose-deep in the liturgical calendar.
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Pope Francis: The Immaculate Conception Is ‘One of the Wonders of the Story of Salvation’
The Holy Father led the Angelus Dec. 8 from the Apostolic Palace overlooking St. Peter's Square.
Pope Francis Makes Surprise Visit to Immaculate Conception Statue in Rain-Drenched Rome
Photographs show Pope Francis standing at the base of the statue with his head bowed, sheltering beneath a black umbrella in the rain-slicked square.
The Immaculate Conception and the Blame Game
“The Blessed Virgin's salutary influence on men … flows forth from the superabundance of the merits of Christ, rests on his mediation, depends entirely on it, and draws all its power from it.” (Lumen Gentium)
Rome’s Franciscans to Provide ‘Blessing from Afar’ on Immaculate Conception Feast
Cardinal Angelo de Donatis, vicar general of the Diocese of Rome, composed a prayer of entrustment to Mary for Catholics to say from home on the solemnity.
The Immaculate Conception: 8 Things to Know and Share...
In the Latin rite of the Catholic Church, Dec. 8 is the solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, but this year it was moved to Monday the 9th to avoid a conflict with the Second Sunday of Advent.
The 3 Temptations of Perelandra’s Eve and Mary’s Immaculate Conception
O Mary, conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee!
Let the Immaculate Conception Help You Prepare
“O most pure Virgin Mary conceived without sin, from the very first instant, you were entirely immaculate.”
A Marian Motto for the Immaculate Conception
COMMENTARY: Mary reveals true humanity. She is what human beings should have been like, but for sin.
