Our Lady of Loreto

Authority level: Authoritative doctrine
Disciplinary status: Church discipline
Evidence type: Historical account
GuideThe Church's official commemoration and the communion of saints are authoritatively received; the assigned date is liturgical or martyrological discipline, while biographical particulars depend on historical evidence.
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Our Lady of Loreto is a Marian title commemorated in the Church's calendar on December 10.

Commemoration

The calendar source records “Our Lady of Loreto” on December 10. The recorded liturgical or martyrological designation is Optional Memorial. The title refers to the Blessed Virgin Mary and honors her under this invocation.[1]

The Blessed Virgin Mary lives with Christ in the communion of saints and intercedes for the Church.[2]

References

  1. 1.Mysterii Paschalis — The General Roman Calendar and the ordering of the liturgical year
  2. 2.Roman Martyrology 2004 name-and-date index — Unofficial English index used only for names and assigned dates; Martyrology eulogies are not reproduced