Catholics Celebrate the Birthday of the Blessed Virgin Mary Today
BLESSED VIRGIN MARY – The birthday of the Blessed Virgin Mary is celebrated by the Catholic Church and devotees today, September 8.
One religious occasion that is widely celebrated by the members of the Catholic church is the nativity of the Mother of Jesus Christ. The universal celebration of the birthday of the Blessed Virgin Mary falls on September 8.
Since this morning, social media platforms were filled with posts containing birthday greetings and messages for the Mother of Jesus. Many Catholic devotees also initiated prayer brigades in line with Her day of the nativity.
Furthermore, special m(–foul word(s) removed–) for the birthday of the Blessed Virgin Mary were also held in several churches around the world.
The Blessed Virgin Mary is known as the faithful believer of God who did not resist upon His will no matter what lies ahead. She was chosen to be the mother of Jesus Christ Who was born to save the people from sins.
Devotees and Catholic believers have great praises for the Blessed Virgin Mary Who remained faithful to fulfilling the will of God.
“As mariners are guided into port by the shining of a star, so Christians are guided to heaven by Mary” – St. Thomas Aquinas
Happy birthday, Mama Mary!
May you continue to fill our lives with guidance and grace.#UnifiedUSTJRN pic.twitter.com/bQxHszZLJi
— The UST Journalism Society (@ustjrnsoc) September 8, 2018
Blessed morning everyone
Happy Birthday MaMa Mary
Maraming Maraming Salamat po sa Lahat Thank you po sa Paggabay sa amin lahat thank you MaMa Mary thank you Amen?? pic.twitter.com/M6jQJY5uMj— MayWard ng Bukidnon ??? (@Mayward06772037) September 7, 2018
As we celebrate the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, we are called to reflect on our faith and Christian life. Let us all be inspired by how she lived her life as the mother of our Savior and a servant of God. Happy Birthday Mama Mary! pic.twitter.com/sXhMrvlLDS
— CJC Senior High (@CJCSeniorHigh) September 8, 2018
Happy birthday Mama Mary and may you continue to bless us… save us.. guide us.. and keep us safe from any harm pic.twitter.com/2QC0wP9hP3
— buzzketball (@dbuzzketball) September 8, 2018
Based on a post on Catholic News Agency (CNA), the celebration of the nativity of the Blessed Mother is nine months after the celebration of her Immaculate Concepcion.
The feast of the Immaculate Concepcion as the child of Saint Anne and Saint Joachim falls every December 8. Just like the nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, it is widely celebrated by the Catholic devotees.
Prayer novenas and special m(–foul word(s) removed–) are also held. Furthermore, there are certain places which really hold feasts or gatherings for the said celebration.
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