the feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary

On this day, the Holy Church celebrates the feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary with herself and her body to heaven, as defined by Pope Pius XII's faith doctrine in 1950.   After the return of Christ to the Father, the Virgin lived on earth for about 23 years. And before the coming of the Holy Spirit, she was with the apostles “who persevered in prayer with one heart” (Acts 1:14).   The Virgin died in the hands of the apostles at th

Feast of Saint Dominic the Confessor

Feast of Saint Dominic the Confessor Celebrated on August 8   He was born in Spain (1170-1221). He established a monastic order in Toulouse, France, to resist the "Cathars" heresy in Europe. And he wanted his monks to take care of preaching and prayer. His order is known as the Dominican Order, after his name "Dominic". He died in Bologna, Italy.