5 Simple and Sweet Ways to Celebrate the Blessed Mother’s Birthday

5 Simple and Sweet Ways to Celebrate the Blessed Mother’s Birthday

Happy birthday, Mary! Let’s show our children the joy of our faith with special feasts like this.

Mary’s birthday: The Church celebrates the Nativity of Blessed Virgin Mary

The Catholic Church celebrates the birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary on Sept. 8, nine months after the Dec. 8 celebration of her immaculate conception.

The Blessed Virgin compared to the Air we Breathe | Fr. Z's Blog

Fr. Hopkins (a Jesuit!) wrote this as a May offering for Mary in 1883, but I think it fits well today, the Feast of the Nativity of Mary… or any other Marian Feast! We cannot tire of honoring her in … Read More →

Feast of the Nativity of Mary celebrates dignity of the girl child in India

"Let us pray and commit to protecting the dignity of every girl," writes Sr. Robancy A. Helen. "Let's create a society where girls are not viewed as burdens but as blessings."

Why do we celebrate the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary  - The Catholic Leader

EVERY year, Catholics around the world celebrate the feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary on September 8.  It is one of only three feasts of nativity in the Church calendar; the other two being the Nativity of Jesus and the Nativity of St John the Baptist.  Celebrating Our Lady  The Church celebrates […] The post Why do we celebrate the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary  appeared first on The Catholic Leader.