Feast Day December 8 : Immaculate Conception of Mary Explained : Solemnity of the Sinless Conception of the Virgin Mary - VIDEO
Feast Day December 8 : Immaculate Conception of Mary Explained : Solemnity of the Sinless Conception of the Virgin Mary - VIDEO
On December 8th the Catholic Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in her mother's womb. It is a Holy Day of Obligation in the USA, meaning you have to attend Mass, however, in some areas there is an exemption due to the pandemic. The doctrine of the Immaculate Conception is found in the Constitution Ineffabilis Deus of 8 December, 1854, when Pius IX pronounced and defined that the Blessed Virgin Mary "in the first instance of her conception, by a singular privilege and grace granted by God, in view of the merits of Jesus Christ, the Saviour of the human race, was preserved exempt from all stain of original sin." The Blessed Virgin Mary was subject of this immunity from original sin. It is the person of Mary at the moment of the creation of her soul and its infusion into her body. "...in the first instance of her conception..." The term conception does not mean the active or generative conception by her pare
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