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1. www.catholicculture.org › culture › liturgicalyearLiturgical Year : May (Monthly Overview) | Catholic Culture

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   May 1, 2011 · The month of May is dedicated to The Blessed Virgin Mary. The first 23 days fall within the liturgical season of Easter, which is represented by the liturgical color white — the color of...

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   May 1, 2020 · Here’s a brief explanation. For centuries, the Catholic Church has set aside the entire month of Mary to honor Mary, Mother of God. Not just a day in May, mind you, but the entire month. The...

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4. www.catholicculture.org › culture › liturgicalyearLiturgical Year : May, Month of Mary - Catholic Culture

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   The Church blesses such objects of Marian devotion in the belief that "they help to remind the faithful of the love of God, and to increase trust in the...

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   Advent. The word ‘advent’ literally means ‘coming’ and it is a time of reflection on the coming of Christ into the world at his birth. Christmas. For Christians, Christmas is all about God...

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   2 days ago · For centuries, the Catholic Church has set aside the entire month of Mary to honor Mary, Mother of God. Not just a day in May, mind you, but the entire month. The custom spans both centuries and cultures, with roots going back as far as the Ancient Greeks.

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   Why are the months of May and October dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary? Click here to find out why these months are significant in the Catholic Church.

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   Why are the months of May and October dedicated to Mary?

   • Why are the months of May and October dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary? The Church has long set aside the entire month of May to honor Mary. According to this article, one reason was because in ancient Greece (remember, the Church went to Greece in its earliest apostolic missions) May was the month of Artemis, the goddess of fertility.

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   When did the Catholic Church start dedicating the month of May?

   • This Christian custom of dedicating the month of May to the Blessed Virgin arose at the end of the 13th century. In this way, the Church was able to Christianize the secular feasts which were wont to take place at that time. In the 16th century, books appeared and fostered this devotion.

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   Why do we celebrate the month of May?

   • In this month, too, the benefits of God's mercy come down to us from her throne in greater abundance" (Paul VI: Encyclical on the Month of May, no. 1). This Christian custom of dedicating the month of May to the Blessed Virgin arose at the end of the 13th century.

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   What did Paul VI say about the month of Mary?

   • Paul VI wrote a short encyclical in 1965 using the Month of Mary devotion as a means of obtaining prayers for peace. He urged the faithful to make use of this practice which is "gladdening and consoling" and by which the Blessed Virgin Mary is honored and the Christian people are enriched with spiritual gifts" (no. 2).

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   How is Mary honored in May?

   • The ways Mary is honored in May is as varied as the people who honor her. Guillaume Perrier (1600-1656), “La Remise du Rosaire” (photo: Public Domain) It’s here. May, the month in which the earth springs into bloom (at least in the Northern Hemisphere) and we start thinking about planting gardens, family picnics and making vacation plans.

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   Why is May a 'Marian' month?

   • In May of 2002 Pope John Paul II said, "Today we begin the month dedicated to Our Lady a favourite of popular devotion. In accord with a long-standing tradition of devotion, parishes and families continue to make the month of May a 'Marian' month, celebrating it with many devout liturgical, catechetical and pastoral initiatives!"

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   May 4, 2003 · May 31 is now the feast of the Visitation of Mary. The Queenship of Mary has been moved to August 22. In addition, in the Church’s Enchiridion of Indulgences, there used to be special mention of indulgences for May Marian devotions.