Jacqueline Kelly – On August 15, we celebrate in India, two significant and related events. They are the Assumption of our Blessed Mother Mary and
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Mother Mary: August Queen of Heaven
Jacqueline Kelly – For hundreds of years, Catholics observed the two chief feasts of Mary, her Immaculate Conception [December 8] and her Assumption [August 15].
Read more‘Saint Anthony of Padua: Apostle of Mary’s Assumption’
Fiza Pathan – Saint Anthony was born on the 15th of August, 1195. It is the same day when we celebrate the Assumption of Mother
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Fr Joshan Rodrigues – On August 15, 2020, India will celebrate 73 years of freedom. Catholics living in India, though, have always had a double
Read moreFranciscans And The Dogma of Assumption
By Friar Trevor D’Souza, OFM – The Apostolic Constitution of Pope of Pope Pius XII, Munificentissimus Deus, Defining the dogma of the Assumption, November 1,
Read morePope Francis Prays Angelus for Solemnity of the Assumption
The feast of the Assumption, also known as Ferragosto, is an important religious and civil holiday in Italy, and thousands of faithful were present in
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