September 15

OUR LADY OF SORROWS

This day follows the Exaltation of the Cross, tying Mary's sufferings to Jesus's own Passion. As early as the 4th century, Christians have prayerfully meditated on Mary's suffering, as mentioned in the Bible on several occasions.

Did you know?

There is a Rosary modeled on meditations concerning Mary's "seven sorrows" as given to St. Bridget of Sweden by Our Mother herself. Here is a good resource to learn more.

A family tradition...

Learn what are Mary's Seven Sorrows and try to pray them using the resource listed above. There is a shortened version, if you have little people at home!