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The entire month of October is dedicated to the Holy Rosary. The rosary is made up of mainly the prayer of Christ, the “Our Father”, and the angelic greeting to Mary by Gabriel which is contained in the first sentence of the “Hail Mary”, along with the words of Mary’s cousin Elizabeth Read More →

 “Continue to pray the Rosary every day in honour of Our Lady of the Rosary to obtain the peace of the world and the end of the war because only she can obtain it.” These words were spoken by Our Lady of the Rosary at Fatima on July 13, 1917 to Lucia, Jacinta and Francisco.   Mary had Read More →

Our Port of Spain Cathedral, regarded by many as a treasured landmark, is named after the Blessed Virgin Mary in honour of her Immaculate Conception. So, too, is St Mary’s College, known as the College of the Immaculate Conception. Some devotees of Mary wear Our Lady’s Medal of the Im Read More →

A catechist instructs others in the one, true faith professed by the Church founded by Jesus Christ. The bedrock of Mary’s qualifications as catechist is made visible in these qualities: • Mary’s clear and understanding faith • Mary’s union in prayer with the Heart o Read More →

Mary, Our Blessed Mother Mary as the blessed mother of our Church is one of the most unique jewels. Mary is both Mother and model of the Church. As Mother of Jesus she is also Mother of the Mystical Body of Christ, the Church. As Mary nurtured Jesus, so too, her work continues in heav Read More →

This feast is a celebration of Mary’s motherhood of Jesus. The title “Mother of God” is derived from the Greek term Theotokos, the God-bearer. The feast emphasises both the humanity and the divinity of Jesus and it is both Mariological and Christological at the same time. It occurs du Read More →

As we begin the new school term we recommit ourselves to the Ministry of Catechesis as Catechists and Teachers in our parishes and schools. We celebrate and honour all who are involved in faith formation during this month of September traditionally designated as “Catechetical Month”. Read More →