Mary lived virtuously by adoring her Creator, obeying his commands and serving her neighbors.
Feast of Immaculate Conception recognizes Mary’s sinless nature
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Monsignor Charles M. Mangan
Monsignor Charles M. Mangan of the Diocese of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, is a faculty member at Mount St. Mary's Seminary in Emmitsburg. Ordained a priest in 1989, he has served as an official in the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life in Rome and director of his diocese's Office of the Marian Apostolate.
