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Baroncelli Polyptych: Coronation of the Virgin

Giotto di Bondone

c. 1334
Tempera on wood
Baroncelli Chapel, Santa Croce, Florence

41 posted on 10/07/2012 2:25:31 PM PDT by annalex (fear them not)

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Sunday, October 7
Liturgical Color: White
Today is the Memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary. Pope Pius V instituted this feast in 1571 to honor the Blessed Virgin for victory at the Battle of Lepanto, which he attributed to her intercession.

42 posted on 10/07/2012 4:41:28 PM PDT by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)

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