Rev. Peter M.J. Stravinskas on Our Blessed Mother, the Month of May, and Easter.

"Mary, wrote Cardinal Newman, 'is the first of creatures, the most acceptable child of God, the dearest and nearest to Him. It is fitting then that this month should be hers…'”

In a recent commentary, Rev. Peter M.J. Stravinskas, editor of the The Catholic Response, reflected on why May is the month of Mary and on its relationship to Easter.

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Catholic World Report: Our Lady, Easter, and the month of May (15 MAY 19)