President Trump's message on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception

[Valletta]

In her honor, and on a day so special to our Catholic citizens, we remember the sacred words that have brought aid, comfort, and support to generations of American believers in times of need:
Hail, Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen.

Presidential Message on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception

Today, I recognize every American celebrating December 8 as a Holy Day honoring the faith, humility, and love of Mary, mother of Jesus and one of the

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Amen.

 

[johnnypapa]

Amazing. There's a saying, no Mary, no Jesus; know Mary, know Jesus. Could conversion be a possibility? I think Charlie Kirk was on the same path.

 

[Christworshiper]

Does anyone know if this the first time a U.S. President recognized this holy day?

 

[Basil the Great]

Amazing. There's a saying, no Mary, no Jesus; know Mary, know Jesus. Could conversion be a possibility? I think Charlie Kirk was on the same path.

Well, First Lady Melania Trump is reported to be a practicing Catholic, so in that sense I suppose a conversion by the President would have some logic behind it. Having said that, I will leave it up to others here to speculate how likely it might be for President Trump to convert.

 

[Michie]

From CNA:

Trump issues message about Catholic feast of Immaculate Conception

President Donald Trump honored the feast of the Immaculate Conception, which appears to be the first time a U.S. president formally recognized the holy day.

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[Michie]

Does anyone know if this the first time a U.S. President recognized this holy day?

Nope.

 

[johnnypapa]

Well, First Lady Melania Trump is reported to be a practicing Catholic, so in that sense I suppose a conversion by the President would have some logic behind it. Having said that, I will leave it up to others here to speculate how likely it might be for President Trump to convert.

I think Vice President Vance and Secretary of State Rubio might be influential.

 

[JimR-OCDS]

JD Vance and Marco Rubio are Catholic.