Saint of the Day for December 8
Saint of the Day
Liturgical calendar The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Patroness of the USA
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Patroness of the USA
The Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception celebrates the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, on 8 December, nine months before the feast of the Nativity of Mary on 8 September. It is one of the most important Marian feasts in the liturgical calendar of the Latin Church.
Other saints and blesseds of the day
- EutychianPope and Bishop of Rome from 275 to 283
- EuchariusBishop of Trier
- Sophronius of CyprusCypriot Catholic priest
Bible Verse of the Day
And said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the Lord, and he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice.
On December 8 the Church remembers several saints and blesseds. Every day of the year has its saints: browse them all in the saints calendar.