A Nation Consecrated to Mary

Posted by Timothy O'Malley on May 1, 2020 2:19:38 PM

Today, May 1, Archbishop José Gomez of Los Angeles (in his role as president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops) will be renewing the consecration of the United States to the Blessed Virgin Mary. The United States has been consecrated to Mary on three occasions including 1792, 1846, and most recently in 1959. Yet why consecrate the nation to the Blessed Virgin Mary at all?

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Topics: coronavirus, COVID-19 Resources, Marian devotion, intercessory prayer, Marian consecration

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