Feast of Mary help of Christians 2023|| Our Lady help of Christians feast day 2023|| Catholic Feast

Feast of Mary help of Christians 2023|| Our Lady help of Christians feast day 2023|| Catholic Feast The feast of Mary help of Christians is celebrated on 24th May yearly You can say a prayer to Mary help of Christians, her intercession is powerful and effective for gaining help, victory and success in all life’s endeavours. The tradition of this advocation goes back to 1571, when the whole of Christendom was saved by Mary Help of Christians when Catholics throughout Europe prayed the Rosary. The great battle of Lepanto occurred on October 7th 1571. For this reason this date has been chosen as the feast of the Holy Rosary. In 1573 Pope Pius V instituted the feast in thanksgiving for the decisive victory of Christianity over Islamism. The History if Our Lady of help of Christians began with The Battle of Lepanto a naval engagement that took place between the ships of the Catholic Holy League under Don Juan of Austria and the navy of the Ottoman Empire under Ali Pasha. it was almost an impossible battle to win as the Knights had only 212 ships against no less than 278 ships. Pope Pius V implored all of Christendom to pray the Rosary to the Blessed Virgin Mary to obtain her intercession before the throne of God for their victory. Admiral Andrea Doria sailed to meet the Turks with an image of the Blessed Virgin prominently displayed in his flagship’s state room. The Ottoman Turks had not lost any significant naval engagements in history but they were defeated through the power and intercession of Mary, Our Lady of Victory. This Victory took place on 7 October 1571. Pope St Pius V declared that day the feast of Our Lady of Victory and added the title of Help of Christians into the Litany of Loreto. Two years later, Pope Gregory XIII changed the feast to Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Feast of Mary help of Christians 2023 Our Lady help of Christians feast day 2023 Catholic Feast Feast day today Our lady help of Christians Mary help of Christians Prayer to Mary help of Christians Our lady of Fatima Novena to Mary help of Christians Mary help of Christians parish Mary help of Christians songs Mary help of Christians church Mary help of Christians prayer Solemnity of Mary help of Christians Solemn feast of Mary help of Christians 0:00 Feast of Mary help of Christians 0:19 Introduction Mary help of Christians feast day 0:27 Feast day prayers for solemnity of Mary help of Christians 1:41 The Memorare #maryhelpofchristians #helpofchristians #blessedvirginmary #ourladyoffatima #ourladyoftheholyrosary #rosary ourladyofvictorychurch #ourladyofvictory #ourladyofthemostholyrosary #catholicprayerforum #catholicnovenas #catholicprayers