Category: Happy Feast Day
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The Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary
On August 22, the Church celebrates the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a feast established by Pope Pius XII in 1954. Just a week after the Solemnity of the Assumption, we honor Mary as Queen of Heaven and Earth, crowned with glory by her Son, Jesus Christ. This title does not make Mary distant or…
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Happy Feast Day of St. Roch!
Patron saint of the sick and the poor, may his intercession bring healing, protection, and hope to all in need. St. Roch continues to be invoked by the faithful in times of sickness and epidemic, reminding us to turn to Christ, our true healer. Prayer to St. Roch O Blessed St. Roch,patron of the sick…
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Happy Feast of the Assumption
Patronage: All humanity, the dying, and the city of GenoaFeast Day: August 15 Today, the Church celebrates the glorious Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God, into Heaven—body and soul—at the end of her earthly life. This belief, long held by Christian tradition, was solemnly defined as dogma by Pope Pius XII in 1950.…
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Happy Feast Day from the Holy Land of the Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ.
On August 6, the Church celebrates the Transfiguration of Jesus, when He revealed His divine glory to Peter, James, and John on Mount Tabor. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became dazzling white, as Moses and Elijah appeared beside Him. This moment strengthened the apostles’ faith and foreshadowed Christ’s resurrection. The Transfiguration reminds…
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Happy Feast Day of Mar Elias(Elijah)
(July 20, 2025) Today (July 20th) the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of Mar Elias (Elijah) The Hebrew name: Eliahu Hanavie my God is Yahwa אליהו הנביא In Arabic: مار الياس Mar Elias comes from the Greek name Prayer: O glorious Prophet Elijah,fiery servant of the Living God,you stood boldly before kings and called down…
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Happy Feast Day of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
(July 16, 2025) Prayer to Our Lady of Mount Carmel O Most Blessed Virgin Mary,glorious Queen of Heaven and of Mount Carmel,you gave the world the holy Scapular as a sign of your protection and love.Clothe us in your mantle of grace,strengthen us in times of trial,and guide us ever closer to your Son, Jesus…