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Marian Devotion

Our Lady of the Snows: An unlikely patron in August

August 2, 2025
By Michael R. Heinlein
OSV News
Filed Under: Commentary, Marian Devotion

The optional memorial of the Dedication of St. Mary Major, celebrated on Aug. 5, recalls the importance of Mary in the life of the church. But it also calls to mind the Marian title of “Our Lady of the Snows.”

Study: Devotion to Mary has significant impact on discerning, sustaining vocations

July 17, 2025
By Gina Christian
OSV News
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, Feature, Marian Devotion, News, Vocations, World News

Devotion to Mary is a significant factor in discerning and sustaining the call to priestly and religious life, according to a new study.

Radio Interview: Grow in your relationship with the Blessed Virgin Mary

May 19, 2025
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: CR Radio, Feature, Local News, Marian Devotion, News, Radio Interview

George Matysek talks with Father Brian Nolan, pastor of St. Ignatius of Loyola in Ijamsville, about why Catholics have such love for Mary and ways for drawing closer to her. Father Nolan also dispels some common misconceptions about Mary and shares some personal stories about his connection to her.

Pilgrim Passport to 3 Wisconsin Marian shrines help faithful mark their Jubilee journey

May 10, 2025
By Patricia Kasten
OSV News
Filed Under: Marian Devotion, News, World News

Each shrine has free passports and pilgrims may get theirs stamped at each shrine’s gift shop. Each stamp bears the unique logo of its shrine for pilgrims to collect as they travel.

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