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Encouragement for Catholic Mothers from the National Shrine

Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception offers Encouragement for Catholic Mothers: Prayers and Stories of Faith

Every Mother’s Day, the Basilica features posts on the blog honoring and uplifting mothers in the faith – from highlighting the stories of mother saints and mothers of the Bible, to offering virtual tours of the places Mary is honored as Mother in the Basilica. Now, as we approach Mother’s Day this year, we invite you to read this selection of Mother’s-Day-themed posts from the Basilica.

  • Mary Mother of theChurch: A Virtual Tour
  • 3 Prayers for Mothers
  • 10 Verses for Mothers
  • A Tribute to Mary, Mother of Mankind
  • A Tribute to 3 Mothers of the Church
  • St. Monica: The Patron Saint of Mothers
  • The Church’s Great Mothers: 4 Saints Who Were Devoted Mothers
  • In Celebration of Mothers: A Look at Faithful Mothers of the Bible

To learn more or take the virtual tour visit Encouragement for Catholic Mothers: Prayers and Stories of Faith - National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

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