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The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Feast date: Aug 15 Today, Catholics and many other Christians celebrate the feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This significant feast day recalls the spiritual and physical departure of the mother of Jesus Christ from the earth, when both her soul and her body were […]

As ancient as this belief in Mary's assumption is, 2025 marks only the 75th anniversary of the Assumption being declared a Catholic dogma. The post Mary’s assumption: The long-held belief was declared dogma 75 years ago first appeared on OSV News.

Reading 1, Jeremiah 38:4-6, 8-10 Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 40:2, 3, 4, 18 Reading 2, Hebrews 12:1-4 Gospel, Luke 12:49-53 Support Catholic Online by Subscribing to our Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/catholiconlinemedia?sub_confirmation=1 More on Daily Readings: https://www.catholic.org/bible/daily_reading/?select_date=2025-08-17 Catholic Online School: Free World Class Catholic Education for Anyone, Anywhere https://www.catholiconline.school/ Catholic Online: World's Catholic ...

During Mass for the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary at the Pontifical Parish of Saint Thomas of Villanova in Castel Gandolfo, Pope Leo XIV marvels Mary's 'yes' gives hope to us today, and marvels that this important Feast 'we celebrate in another way the Paschal Mystery of Jesus, which changed the […]