Feast of the Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- 11 October
- Second Sunday of October
Article
Commemorates Mary‘s divine motherhood, her dignity as Mother of God, and refers also to her spiritual motherhood of men. It was first granted to Portugal, Brazil, and Algeria in 1751; it is now of almost universal observance. Under this title Poland celebrates the feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Queen of Poland.
MLA Citation
- “Feast of the Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary“. CatholicSaints.Info. 11 August 2013. Web. 26 February 2021. <>