Saint Gregory the Great, Pope and Doctor of the Church

Memorial

Pope from 590 to 604, reformer of the liturgy, servant of the poor and sender of missionaries to England.

Readings of the day

Glorious Mysteries

Fifth Mystery: The Coronation of Mary

“A great sign was seen in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars.”Revelation 12:1

Mary is crowned Queen of Heaven and Earth by her Son. She reigns as Queen and Mother, interceding for all her children.

Fruit of the mystery: Trust in Mary’s intercession

A prayer with Saint Gregory the Great

Holy Spirit, you filled Saint Gregory the Great with wisdom to teach your Church. By the prayers of Saint Gregory the Great, open my mind to your truth and my heart to love it. Amen.

Hail Mary, full of grace…

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This day’s five mysteries (Glorious Mysteries)

The Resurrection
The Ascension
The Descent of the Holy Spirit
The Assumption of Mary
The Coronation of Mary

Coming up

The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin MaryMon, Sep 8 · Feast
The Most Holy Name of MaryFri, Sep 12 · Optional memorial
The Exaltation of the Holy CrossSun, Sep 14 · Feast
Our Lady of SorrowsMon, Sep 15 · Memorial
Saints Michael, Gabriel and Raphael, ArchangelsMon, Sep 29 · Feast

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Liturgical calendar for the dioceses of the USA (General Roman Calendar and U.S. proper), checked against the USCCB liturgical calendar. Readings: citations from the U.S. Lectionary for Mass, text from the Douay-Rheims Bible (public domain).

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