St. Victor's Liturgical Calendar: Immaculate Conception

Learn about the process of canonization in Making Saints by Kenneth Woodward, the religion editor of Newsweek. Click on the image above to order.

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Heroic virtue is not the exclusive domain of the past. Red about modern-day witnesses to the faith in Catholic Martyrs of the Twentieth Century by Robert Royal. Click on the image above to order.







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December8: Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception

Originiating in the Seventh Century, the feast of the Conception of Mary by St. Anne was establlished for the whole Chruch by Pope Clement XI in 1708. Under this title, Mary is the patroness of the United States.