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Its late-night Mass to kick off the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the Dec. 12 holiday celebrating Mexico's patron saint, draws everyone from schoolchildren to retirees eager to take part in the ...
According to the document Informaciones Jurídicas de 1666, a Catholic feast day in name of Our Lady of Guadalupe was requested and approved, as well as the transfer of the date of the feast of the Virgin of Guadalupe from September 8 to December 12, the latest date on which the Virgin supposedly appeared to Juan Diego. The initiative to ...
The feast day on Dec. 12 marks the miracle that took place almost 500 years ago, according to the Catholic Church, when the Virgin of Guadalupe appeared several times to an Indigenous peasant near ...
12 December: Our Lady of Guadalupe (also: Patron Saint of Diocese of Ponce) – Feast 16 December: Expectation of the Blessed Virgin Mary – Memorial II & III Feriae of the IV Week of Easter: Rogation for Vocations to Holy Orders and Consecrated Life
It takes place every 12 December, and is sponsored by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ponce as well as attended by Catholic leaders from across Puerto Rico. [2] Widely covered by the press, the annual event is attended by over 10,000 people, including religious and political leaders and the general public. [ 3 ]
Marian feasts have continued to be developed in the Catholic Church, e.g. the feast of the Queenship of Mary was declared in the 1954 in the papal encyclical Ad Caeli Reginam by pope Pius XII. [95] [96] A Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary procession during October in Bergamo, Italy. Catherine of Siena, adopted the custom of dedicating Saturday to ...
The cloak is on display at the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City. Over the years, Our Lady of Guadalupe became a symbol of the Catholic faith in Mexico and the Mexican diaspora. [12] Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Our Lady of Graces 1830 Rue du Bac in Paris, France Catherine Labouré: 1836 [13] Archbishop Hyacinthe-Louis de Quélen
Germany and Hungary have Saint Stephen on the "Second Christmas Day" (26 December), Easter Monday, and Pentecost Monday (Whit Monday). [12] In countries where they are not holy days of obligation, three of the ten feast days listed above are assigned to a Sunday as their proper day: [13]