Monday, April 30, 2012

Our Queen Mother

Stained glass window, The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Denver, Colorado
(c) 2012 On Being Roman Catholic in America

As we enter into the month of May, we have an opportunity to contemplate—and celebrate—the many mysteries of Mary, Mother of Our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and Queen of Heaven.   Mary, under the title of the Immaculate Conception, is the patroness of the United States of America.   Maria, ora pro nobis.