Directory of Feasts Resources

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• Birth of Mary

  http://www.ewtn.com/library/MARY/MARYBRTH.HTM
  Article by A. Valentini.

• Candlemas

  http://elvis.rowan.edu/~kilroy/JEK/02/02.html
  Feast of the Presentation of the Lord does double duty as the Feast of the Purification of Mary. From James Kiefer's Christian Biographies. Includes prayer in traditional (Anglican) and contemporary language.

• Dormition (Keemeesis) of the Theotokos

  http://www.orthodoxchristian.info/pages/dorm.htm
  Traditional account of the Dormition (and assumption into heaven) of the Virgin Mary.

• Nativity of the Theotokos

  http://www.orthodoxchristian.info/pages/nativity.htm
  An article on one of the most ancient Christian feasts, from the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia.

• Presentation of Mary

  http://www.orthodoxchristian.info/pages/presentn.htm
  One of the oldest Marian feasts, celebrated in both East and West. Explanation from the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia.

• The Annunciation of Our Lord Jesus Christ to the Blessed Virgin Mary

  http://elvis.rowan.edu/~kilroy/JEK/03/25.html
  Background information on the feast, meditation on the event, and prayers in traditional (Anglican) and contemporary language.

• The Assumption of Mary: A Belief Since Apostolic Times

  http://www.ewtn.com/library/ANSWERS/AOFMARY.HTM
  Father Clifford Stevens' article on the origins of the Feast of the Assumption.

• The Feast of the Assumption

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02006b.htm
  A scholarly article from the Catholic Encyclopedia.

• The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

  http://elvis.rowan.edu/~kilroy/JEK/05/31.html
  Short meditation on the meeting of Elizabeth and Mary, citations and summaries of appointed readings, prayer in traditional (Anglican) and contemporary language.

• Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15480a.htm
  Article on the event and the feast, from the Catholic Encyclopedia.

 

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