Imagine my surprise when the Vatican came out recently to reject petitions within the Church to formally proclaim Mary as “co-redemptory” or “co-mediatrix.” It shows how little I know about certain movements within the Church.
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Honoring the Immaculate Conception
Wow, December is truly busy for us. I’m not just talking about the whole commercial aspect that we all feel pressured to submit to, but also the spiritual obligations and callings of the season. Here’s what I mean:
Continue reading “Honoring the Immaculate Conception”Celebrating a Friday Feast of The Immaculate Conception
Today is the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. It is a Solemnity Feast; thus a Holy Day of Obligation for Catholics throughout the world. The Feast of the Immaculate Conception, in its original form, dates back to the seventh century.
Continue reading “Celebrating a Friday Feast of The Immaculate Conception”God’s Plan Began with Mary
From the beginning, God had a plan. He knew when he created Adam and Eve that they would fall from His grace. He knew that salvation would require sacrifice. And so He had a plan, one that began with a woman.
Continue reading “God’s Plan Began with Mary”Hail Mary’s Immaculate Feast
Although not spelled out in scripture, today many Catholics will fulfill their Holy Obligation and attend Mass in Celebration of the Immaculate Conception. The Feast of the Immaculate Conception is probably one of the most confusing days, even for some Catholics.
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From a purely religious perspective, today is a Holy Day of Obligation for Catholics. While not rooted in scripture, today is the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. The term Immaculate Conception often confuses people, even some Catholics.
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