Known as the Seven Dolors of Mary, these sorrows are: The prophecy of Simeon (Luke 2:25-35) The flight into Egypt (Matthew 2:13-15) Loss of the Child Jesus for three days (Luke 2:41-50) ...

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 15, 2023 / 02:00 am. Catholics are invited to contemplate the seven sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary in a special way on Sept. 15, the feast of Our Lady of Sorrows.

In his major book The Glories of Mary, ... The Seven Sorrows. These are the Seven Sorrows of Mary: 1, The prophecy of Simeon. 2. The Flight into Egypt. 3.

The Seven Sorrows gives us a chance not only to pray with Mary, but also to invite her to pray with us in our own sorrows. I have adapted an 1815 meditation originally composed by Pope Pius VII. It is ...

The seven sorrows are a series of events that the Virgin Mary experienced and can be seen visually represented with seven swords that cross her heart. They are related to Jesus because Mary's ...

On the Friday before Holy Week, Pope Francis asked people to keep a long tradition of Catholic piety by focusing on “the suffering and sorrows of Our Lady.” ...