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Sep 15, 2021 · 6. I grieve for you, O Mary most sorrowful, in the wounding of your compassionate heart, when the side of Jesus was struck by the lance before His Body was removed from the Cross. Dear Mother, by your heart thus transfixed, obtain for me the virtue of fraternal charity and the gift of understanding. Hail Mary…. 7.
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- The Prophecy of Simeon. “And you yourself a sword will pierce” (Lk 2:35). When Mary’s 40-day period of purification has almost ended, she goes to Jerusalem to fulfill the Mosaic Law and for the required offering to the Lord of every firstborn male.
- The Flight into Egypt. “The angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, ‘Rise, take the child and his mother, flee to Egypt, and stay there until I tell you.
- Search for the Child in Jerusalem. “After three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.
- Mary Meets Jesus on His Way to the Cross. “And carrying the cross himself . . .” (Jn 19:17). “A large crowd of people followed Jesus, including many women who mourned and lamented him” (Lk 23:27).
Step 1 – (Optional) Make an Act of Contrition. Step 2 – Pray one Our Father and seven Hail Marys for each of Mary’s Sorrows. Step 3 – Pray three Hail Marys in honor of the Blessed Mother’s tears. Pray one Our Father, Hail Mary, and one Glory Be for the Holy Father’s intentions. Finally, pray “Virgin Most Sorrowful, Pray for Us ...
Sep 13, 2019 · The announcement itself was a sorrow for Mary. Church historians believe that St. Anselm (1033-1109), a Benedictine monk, bishop, and Doctor of the Church, and the Benedictines, were the first to introduce the concept of Our Lady of Sorrows or the Sorrowful Mother during the Eleventh Century.
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Sep 15, 2024 · Saint of the Day for September 15. Our Lady of Sorrows. The Story of Our Lady of Sorrows. For a while there were two feasts in honor of the Sorrowful Mother: one going back to the 15th century, the other to the 17th century. For a while both were celebrated by the universal Church: one on the Friday before Palm Sunday, the other in September.