Our Lady of Ransom (September 24) — From Dom Guéranger’s Liturgical Year

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Opublikowano: 2026-09-23

A meditation for the Feast of Our Lady of Ransom, from Dom Guéranger’s “The Liturgical Year”, Volume V of the Time after Pentecost.The Feast of Our Lady of Ransom, celebrated on September 24, honors the Blessed Virgin Mary under the title associated with the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy, or Mercedarians, founded by St. Peter Nolasco in the thirteenth century. The order was established for the redemption of Christians held captive by the Muslims, and its members devoted themselves to obtaining the freedom of these captives, sometimes even offering themselves in their place. Under this ti...