The 7th of OCTOBER is the Feast of OUR LADY OF THE ROSARY which has led to the whole month of October being especially dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Rosary. The Rosary is a powerful prayer with a history of miracles and the Church encourages us to pray the Rosary throughout the months of October and May. The feast was originally called 'Our Lady of Victory' because of a military victory in 1571. The unified Catholic nations of Europe we outnumbered by the in

SEPTEMBER 24th is the memorial of OUR LADY OF WALSINGHAM. Many people know about the Blessed Virgin Mary’s appearances in Lourdes in France and Fatima in Portugal, but the Blessed Virgin Mary also appeared to Richeldis de Faverches an English noblewoman in Walsingham, Norfolk in 1061. During her apparitions, Lady Richeldis was given visions of the house where Mary received her visit from the Angel Gabriel. She instructed to rebuild the Holy House of Nazareth in Walsingham, N

On SEPTEMBER 15th, the Church has a memorial called OUR LADY OF SORROWS . In this feast, we reflect on the Blessed Virgin Mary and the sorrows she experienced as the mother of Christ. Being Jesus’ mum must have been great at times: the healings, the teaching and the miracles. But there were also times of great sorrow - the greatest of these must have been watching her child suffer and die on the Cross. This is why the feast of Our Lady of Sorrows follows the feast of the Exa

On 8th SEPTEMBER the Church celebrates the feast of the Birthday of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Mary should inspire us because she was such...