Victoria Diocese Catholic Committee on Scouting

This Haitian slave followed his master to the United States and was given his freedom. He learned a new trade to support his family – a hairdresser! As a hairdresser he shared his love for God and lead many aristocratic people to the Catholic faith. Our profession should not limit our ability to do God’s work! https://nccs-bsa.org/religious-activities/american-saint-series/

Do you listen well? Juan Diego did as he was on his way to Mass. He heard birds chirping but there were no birds. It was Our Lady! He not only heard Our Lady, he did her bidding. He convinced his Bishop to build a Cathedral on the site of the apparition. His tilma that held the roses Our Lady gave him is still displayed in the https://nccs-bsa.org/religious-activities/american-saint-series/

Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary

🌟 As we journey through Advent, we remember the joy of Christ’s coming. What brings you true joy? 😄 Share a moment of happiness!

In some countries, the Immaculate Conception will be celebrated on December 8th as usual. However, since December 8th falls on a Sunday, the Church will generally celebrate the feast of the Immaculate Conception on December 9th.

On this Solemnity, let us pray with our Mother in Heaven, the Blessed Virgin Mary: “Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with you.”



French:

Solennité de l’Immaculée Conception de la Vierge Marie

🌟 En cheminant à travers l’Avent, nous nous rappelons de la joie de la venue du Christ. Qu’est-ce qui vous apporte de la vraie joie ? 😄 Partagez un moment de bonheur !

Dans certains pays, l'Immaculée Conception sera célébrée ce 8 décembre comme à l’accoutumée. Cependant, étant donné que le 8 décembre tombe un dimanche, l’Église en général va célébrer la fête de l’Immaculée Conception le 9 décembre.

En ce jour de Solennité, prions avec notre maman du ciel, la très Sainte Vierge Marie : « Je te salue, comblée de grâce, le Seigneur est avec toi. »





Spanish:

Solemnidad de la Inmaculada Concepción de la Virgen María

🌟 Al caminar por el Adviento, recordamos la alegría de la venida de Cristo. ¿Qué te trae verdadera alegría? 😄 ¡Comparte un momento de felicidad!

En algunos países, la Inmaculada Concepción se celebrará el 8 de diciembre como es habitual. Sin embargo, dado que el 8 de diciembre cae en domingo, la Iglesia en general celebrará la fiesta de la Inmaculada Concepción el 9 de diciembre. En esta Solemnidad, oremos con nuestra Madre del Cielo, la Santísima Virgen María: "Dios te salve, María, llena eres de gracia, el Señor está contigo.