September: Our Lady and the Seven Sorrows

Mary saw that her Son carried the cross to be crucified upon it; and she also took up the cross of her sorrows, and followed her Son to be crucified with Him.

(PerMariam) — The month of September is marked by the Church’s dedication to Our Lady of Sorrows, to Mary as the Co-Redemptrix and mediatrix of all graces and to her dolors. The Church offers not just the month in general, but presents the two great feasts of the Exaltation of the Cross on the 14th, and the seven sorrows of Mary on the 15th.

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