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A MARIAN YEAR Pope Pius IX, on December 8'lh I854, infallibly proclaimed +o ihe world fhe Ca+holic Docfrine 'lhai +he Mo+her of God ln fhe firsf insiani of Her Concep+ion was, by a singular grace and privilege of Almighiy God. in view of fhe meriis of Jesus Chrisf, fhe Savior of lhe human race, preserved exempi from all s+ain of Original Sin. Alfhough for hundreds of years previous +o fhis procla- mafion, Ca'I'holics believed 'I'ha+ Mary was immaculafely con- ceived, fhere was never an official definifion of ihe belief as a dogma of faifh unfil fhai' fime. Now almosf one cenfury has elapsed since +he occurrence of +he solemn event So in preparafion for, and in commemorafion of ifs cenfenary, His Holiness Pope Pius Xll has pe'I'i1'ioned all Cafholics fhroughoul' ihe world +o ioin in observing a Marian Year. During +his period, which ex+ends from December 8, I953 fo 'I'he same dare in I954, Cafholics are urged fo seelr 'lhe Blessed Virgin's infercession for fhe 'many needs of man. Expressing +he hope +ha+ cenfurial Marian celebrafions will serve +o sfimulafe sincere devofion 'lo 'rhe Mofher of God in fhe souls of all Ca+holics and encourage +hem 'lo confirm iheir lives in her image, our Holy Farher urged devofion of every sor+, borh public and privafe, individual and collecfive. To honor 'lhe lmmacula+e Concepfion in a specially infense manner rhroughouf ihis Marian Year, fhe Pope sugges+ed infeniions for which prayers, sacrifices and o'l'her penances be offered. These infenfions included +he s irifual and moral welfare of fhe youfh of +he world, and fhe freedom of 'l'he Church fo exercise her righfs and fo pursue her mission. The Supreme Ponriff in declaring a Marian Year frusfed rhaf ihe celebra+ions would bring forih mos+ desired and salufary frui+s which all of us long for. Mary, under The i'i+le of +he lmmaculaie Concepiion, is fhe pafroness of Cafholics in fhe Unifed Sfafes, while sfudenfs ai' Aquinas have crowned her 'lheir Queen. Among fhe many organizaiions and ac+ivi+ies wifhin 'lhe school are 'lhe Sodaliiy and fhe Perpe+ual Rosary Socieiy. Wiih +heir moHo, Ad Jesum Per Mariam, 'lhe purposes for 'lhe Marian Year are fruly exemplified. May fhe graces and blessings which will come from Our Divine Lord lhrough Mary as a resul+ of fhe Marian Year, flow abundan+ly upon us her Children of Aquinas. 5
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