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Catholic Feast Days
Celebrated on 5 August The Memorial of the Dedication of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome is one of the Church’s most beautiful Marian commemorations. Unlike many memorials that honour the life of a particular saint, this celebration recalls the dedication of the oldest church in the West built in honour of the … Read more
The Courageous Witnesses Who Gave Their Lives for Christ Every year on 30th June, the Catholic Church celebrates The Memorial of the First Martyrs of the Church of Rome, a day dedicated to remembering the countless anonymous Christians who willingly gave their lives rather than deny Jesus Christ during the brutal persecution unleashed by Emperor Nero in … Read more
The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Jesus Christ, traditionally known as Corpus Christi (“Body of Christ”), is one of the most beautiful and profound celebrations in the Catholic Church. It is a day when Catholics throughout the world publicly proclaim their faith in the Real Presence of Jesus Christ in the Holy Eucharist. … Read more
The Memorial of Mary Mother of the Church is a beautiful and deeply meaningful celebration in the Catholic Church. It turns the hearts of the faithful toward the Blessed Virgin Mary not only as the Mother of Jesus, but also as the loving Mother of all who belong to Christ and therefore to His Church. … Read more
The Solemnity of Pentecost Sunday is one of the greatest feasts in the life of the Church. If Easter reveals the victory of Christ over death, Pentecost reveals the power of that victory at work in His people. On this day, the Holy Spirit descends upon the Apostles, the Church is strengthened for her mission, … Read more