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Christianity, which the Virgin Mother of God incites us to follow with eagerness and with energy, can be entirely and lastingly productive only when actually put into practice. Taking this into consideration, We invite each and every one of you, .. to celebrate the Marian Year which
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The Pope promoted appropriate sermons and discourses to explain Marian beliefs. The purpose was to increase the Faith of the people and their devotion to the Virgin Mother. Marian churches and Marian shrines all over the world, "or at least an altar, in which the sacred image of the
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for 1954, the first in Church history. It was called to commemorate the centenary of the definition of the dogma of the
Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary. The Marian year, which ran from December 1953 to December 1954, was filled with Marian initiatives, in the areas of
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declared a Marian year in 2001 in order to deepen the Order's appreciation of its Marian heritage. Activities differed from province to province. Some held lecture series, others retreats, still others published works on the theme. In particular, there was a focus on the
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Mary is enshrined" should invite to public services for the devotion of the
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In Church history, only two international Marian years have been pronounced, by
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