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Title: Happy feast of the Immaculate Conception, patroness of 🇺🇸!
Post by: Geremia on December 08, 2022, 10:31:34 AM
Happy feast of the Immaculate Conception, patroness of 🇺🇸!
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Title: Re: Happy feast of the Immaculate Conception, patroness of 🇺🇸!
Post by: Geremia on December 08, 2022, 01:22:11 PM
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  • On 13 May 1846, the United States bishops unanimously chose "the Virgin Mary, conceived without Sin", as patroness of the country, a decision approved by Pope Pius IX (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Pius_IX) on February 7 of the following year and published in a decree of 2 July 1847.1
  • On 10 April 1848, a voting process and discussion was made on the regularisation of the rubrics (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubric) for the Feast of the Immaculate Conception (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feast_of_the_Immaculate_Conception) to be celebrated in that country. By 1849, this decree was published at the 7th Provincial Council of Baltimore (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provincial_Councils_of_Baltimore).2 The decrees were signed and witnessed by Cardinal Giacomo Filippo Fransoni (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giacomo_Filippo_Fransoni).3
  • On 8 July 1914, Pope Pius X (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Pius_X) sent an apostolic letter (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostolic_letter) to Archbishop (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archbishop) of Baltimore (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baltimore), Cardinal James Gibbons (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Gibbons) approving the patronage of the Immaculate Conception for the new construction site of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilica_of_the_National_Shrine_of_the_Immaculate_Conception).
  • On 10 April 1919, Pope Benedict XV (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Benedict_XV) reiterated this patronage and stated that he had ordered a mosaic of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception to be made in the Vatican Mosaic Studio for the shrine's high altar.4
  • In 1923, Pope Pius XI (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Pius_XI) chose a mosaic version of Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartolom%C3%A9_Esteban_Murillo)'s La Purísima Inmaculada Concepción for installation at the shrine, the image is a mosaic rendition of the venerated Immaculate Conception enshrined at the Royal Palace of Aranjuez (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Palace_of_Aranjuez).5 now installed in the largest Roman Catholic (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Catholic) church in the United States of America.
  • On 22 August 2013, Pope Benedict XVI (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Benedict_XVI) granted a Pontifical decree of Canonical coronation (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canonical_coronation) towards a venerated Marian image in Louisiana (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana) bearing the same patronal title.

  • Archdiocese of Baltimore (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archdiocese_of_Baltimore) (1851). Concilia provincialia, Baltimori habita ab anno 1829 usque ad annum 1849 (https://archive.org/stream/conciliaprovinc00mdgoog#page/n255/mode/2up). apud Joannem Murphy et socium. p. 255-256. Sanctis Congregationis Generalis de Propaganda Fide Quo Deipara Virgo, Sine Labe Originali Concepta, Septentrionalis Americae Foederatae Provincialum Patrona Instituitur
  • "Land Of Mary Immaculate" (https://web.archive.org/web/20190311021951/http://www.ewtn.com/library/HOMELIBR/LANDMARY.HTM). Ewtn.com (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ewtn.com). 1996. Archived from the original (http://www.ewtn.com/library/HOMELIBR/LANDMARY.HTM) on 11 March 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
  • Fanning, William (1907). "Provincial Councils of Baltimore" (http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02239a.htm). The Catholic Encyclopedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Catholic_Encyclopedia). Vol. 2. New York: Robert Appleton Company (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Appleton_Company). Retrieved 16 September 2019 – via NewAdvent.org (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NewAdvent.org).
  • Benedictus PP. XV (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benedict_XV) (10 April 1919). "Epistola Communes litteras, al Cardinale Giacomo Gibbons e al Cardinale Guglielmo O'Connel, di Benedetto XV, 10 aprile 1919" (https://web.archive.org/web/20130303033208/https://www.vatican.va/holy_father/benedict_xv/letters/documents/hf_ben-xv_let_19190410_communes-litteras_it.html). Vatican.va (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vatican.va). Libreria Editrice Vaticana (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libreria_Editrice_Vaticana). Archived from the original (https://www.vatican.va/holy_father/benedict_xv/letters/documents/hf_ben-xv_let_19190410_communes-litteras_it.html) on 3 March 2013. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
  • Tucker, Gregory W. (1 January 2000). America's church: the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (https://books.google.com/books?id=G_Q9HG34cRkC). Our Sunday Visitor Publishing (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our_Sunday_Visitor_Publishing). p. 22, 33-34. ISBN (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)) 9780879737009 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780879737009).
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