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To: DogwoodSouth; Mila; Salvation
I have heard two pronunciations for this title of Mary:

Our Lady of Prompt Succor (pronounced "sucker" like a lollipop is a sucker)

And:

Our Lady of Prompt Succor (pronounced "Sue-core" like a girl's name + plus the word "core")

Does anyone know the correct pronunciation?

+God bless.

9 posted on 01/08/2010 8:41:12 PM PST by topher (Let us return to old-fashioned morality - morality that has stood the test of time...)
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To: topher

I’ve always said sue’ cor

vut it probably depends on how the Lousisianians pronounce. it. LOL!


10 posted on 01/08/2010 9:55:34 PM PST by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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To: topher

http://www.wordnik.com/words/succor/pronunciations

I went to Ursuline and they pronounced it like the above.


11 posted on 01/09/2010 12:58:45 AM PST by Mila
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