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“Mondays with Mary” – 5 Quotes from Pope St. John Paul II on Mary as the Virgin of Virgins

By Tom Perna on April 11, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

In my book, Understanding Catholic Teaching on the Blessed Virgin Mary (Emmaus Road Publishing), I open the chapter on the dogma of Mary’s Perpetual Virginity with this, “The second dogma of the […]

“Mondays with Mary” – 10 Quotes from Pope St. John Paul II on the Presentation of the Lord

By Tom Perna on February 1, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Tomorrow, in the Western Church, we will celebrate the feast of the Presentation of Our Lord, or otherwise known historically as the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This feast originated in […]