WEEK 3: The Icon of Our Mother of Perpetual Help Flashcards
The title which Mama Mary brought to Herself to devotional life of Rome
HOLY MARY OF PERPETUAL HELP
Jesus is seen as preoccupied even from his most tender years with the price he would one day pay in His passion for our salvation, and Mary is seen as His compassionate Mother
15TH CENTURY
Where was the picture of the Lady first consigned?
THE CHURCH OF ST. MATTHEW
During the Napoleon’s empire, St. Matthew’s church was destroyed. Where was the icon transferred?
CHURCH OF ST. MARY
Who were the ones responsible in bringing the image to the Philippines, particularly in Baclaran?
THE REDEMPTORIES PRIESTS
The measurement of the icon
4 x 41.5 centimeters
When is the feast day celebrated?
EVERY JUNE 27TH OF THE YEAR
The church built by the Redemptories priests on the former site of the Church of St. Matthew
ST. ALPHONSUS CHURCH
Small for silent recollection
MARY’S MOUTH
The color worn by mothers in Palestine
DARK BLUE MANTLE
The color worn by virgins at the time of Christ
RED TUNIC
Large for all our troubles they are turned towards us always
MARY’S EYES
The symbol of a soul clinging in Christ by one last thread - devotion to Mary
FALLING SANDAL
