Inspired by an unexpected letter she received from Fr. Joseph A. Skelly, CM, when she was in 8th grade, Margaret Gardner has been a promoter of Mary's Miraculous Medal for 60 years. Margaret's devotion to Our Lady has brought her many blessings throughout her life.
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Mary's Birthday
On September 8, we celebrate the Blessed Mother's birthday. In this video, Fr. Stephen Grozio, CM, and Fr. John Freund, CM, discuss the historical context and liturgical significance of this Marian feast.
Artists and crafts people on both sides of the Atlantic have been hard at work creating the many elements of our forthcoming St. Vincent's Rosary Walk and Our Lady of Knock Shrine. Click the link to learn more about this uplifting project and support the effort.
What 17th century French priest devoted himself to serving the poor and establishing retreats and seminaries to educate new generations of clergy? Hint: His feast is September 27.
