A Daily Quote to Inspire Your Catholic Faith

“The Virgin Mary… being obedient to His word, received from an angel the glad tidings that she would bear God.” (Saint Irenaeus, Bishop of Lyons; Against Heresies, 5:19:1; A.D. 180)


January 1 is The Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. June 28 is the Memorial of St. Irenaeus, Bishop and Martyr (A.D. 130 – 202).

Image Credit: Blessed Virgin Mary with Roses (detail) | Artwork © by Jef Murray




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