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Episode 19 – The Glories of Mary: Why We Honor the Seven Sorrows (Dolours) of Mary
Episode 19 – The Glories of Mary: Why We Honor the Seven Sorrows (Dolours) of Mary
Through prayer and reflection, learn how to contemplate the significance of the Seven Sorrows of Mary. Father Edward Looney explains the relevance of Mary’s Sorrows to our own experiences of sorrow and contrition by highlighting her role as a mother and emphasizing the importance of this devotion to deepen our understanding of Christ’s Passion and Mary’s enduring intercession. Encouraging engagement with the Seven Sorrows rosary, Father Looney concludes with a call to meditate on Mary’s virtues and their relevance to our earthly journey.
Fr. Edward Looney is the pastor of Sacred Heart Parish in Shawano, WI and serves as the president of the Mariological Society of America. He has visited Marian shrines all across the world, including Lourdes, Fatima, Knock, Beauraing, Banneux, Pontmain, and Rue du Bac. Fr. Looney publishes regularly on Marian topics, is the author of seven books, and hosts multiple podcasts including The Mystical City of God in a Year.
TAN Direction Episode 19 – The Glories of Mary: Why We Honor the Seven Sorrows (Dolours) of Mary
Episode 19 – The Glories of Mary: Why We Honor the Seven Sorrows (Dolours) of Mary
Through prayer and reflection, learn how to contemplate the significance of the Seven Sorrows of Mary. Father Edward Looney explains the relevance of Mary’s Sorrows to our own experiences of sorrow and contrition by highlighting her role as a mother and emphasizing the importance of this devotion to deepen our understanding of Christ’s Passion and Mary’s enduring intercession. Encouraging engagement with the Seven Sorrows rosary, Father Looney concludes with a call to meditate on Mary’s virtues and their relevance to our earthly journey.
Episode 19 covers part two, discourse nine.
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Fr. Edward Looney
Fr. Edward Looney is the pastor of Sacred Heart Parish in Shawano, WI and serves as the president of the Mariological Society of America. He has visited Marian shrines all across the world, including Lourdes, Fatima, Knock, Beauraing, Banneux, Pontmain, and Rue du Bac. Fr. Looney publishes regularly on Marian topics, is the author of seven books, and hosts multiple podcasts including The Mystical City of God in a Year.
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