Memorial of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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Repeats every year on the 22 of August 25 times.

Friday, August 22, 2025 (All day)

On August 22nd, Catholics worldwide celebrate an extraordinary coronation – not of an earthly monarch, but of a humble girl from Nazareth who became the Queen of Heaven and Earth. The Feast of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a relatively recent addition to the Catholic calendar, established in 1954 by Pope Pius XII. But why would the Church crown the mother of Jesus as a queen? Click HERE to learn why.