Aug 15, 10:16 AM

Over 3,500 Gather at Notre-Dame de Paris for Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

On August 15, 2025, millions of Christians worldwide commemorated the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, marking the belief in Mary's passage to heaven. The celebration drew over 3,500 faithful at Notre-Dame de Paris, where the event was noted for its emotional significance and ongoing popularity following the cathedral's reopening eight months prior. Religious figures, including Pope St. John Paul II and Jesuit priest James Martin, reflected on the spiritual meaning of the Assumption, emphasizing themes of life, love, and faith. The event is observed annually by more than a billion Christians globally.

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Le Parisien@le_Parisien
1 year ago
« Elle brille » : à Notre-Dame de Paris, plus de 3 500 fidèles réunis autour de la Vierge Marie pour fêter l’Assomption https://t.co/DUIDgcERtB
Citizenj17 ✝️🇺🇸@citizenj17
1 year ago
1. Happy Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. 🧵 The angel Gabriel came to her and said, “Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with you!” - Luke 1:28 #USA #AssumptionOfMary #SanFrancisco #California https://t.co/LrBN6jMJC8
Citizenj17 ✝️🇺🇸@citizenj17
1 year ago
Happy Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The angel Gabriel came to her and said, “Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with you!” - Luke 1:28 #USA #AssumptionOfMary #SanFrancisco #California https://t.co/huGgBcwLZJ

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