Saints of the Day
'Tis the Memorial of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
'Tis the Tuesday of the Twentieth Week in Ordinary Time (Tempus per annum, "time through the year"): Wikipedia-link.
Papal Quote o' the Day
"Made Queen of Heaven and Earth by the Lord, she intercedes powerfully for us with a mother's prayers."
—Pope Venerable Pius XII (1876-1958, r. 1939-1958)
"Just as she was borne from virtue to virtue by the Spirit of the Lord, she was transported from earthly renown to heavenly brightness."
—Saint Amadeus of Lausanne (circa 1110-1159, feast: 27 August)
"Fill yourself with confidence. The mother we have is the Mother of God, the Most Blessed Virgin, the Queen of Heaven and Earth."
—Saint Josemaría Escrivá (1902-1975, feast: 26 June)
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