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Lent: March 25th: Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

Lent: March 25th: Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord

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Today’s Saint: St. Ludger, Bishop (RM) March 26th

Source: Catholic Culture, Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord, March 25, 2026

Catholic Culture, Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord, March 25, 2026

Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord: O God, who willed that your Word should take on the reality of human flesh in the womb of the Virgin Mary, grant, we pray, that we, who confess our Redeemer to be God and man, may merit to become partakers even in his divine nature. Who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever.

Again Lent’s austerity is interrupted as we solemnly keep a feast in honor of the Annunciation. The Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord is a mystery that belongs to the temporal rather than to the sanctoral cycle in the Church’s calendar. For the feast commemorates the most sublime moment in the history of time, the moment when the Second Divine Person of the most Holy Trinity assumed human nature in the womb of the Virgin Mary. Thus it is a feast of our Lord, even as it is of Mary, although the liturgy centers wholly around the Mother of God. —The Church’s Year of Grace, Pius Parsch ….

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