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Honoring Mary in May

Local parishes honored Mary in May, the month in the church calendar traditionally marked to celebrated May crownings and Marian feast days such as of Our Lady of Fatima on May 13.

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Parishioners place flowers near a statue of Mary following a procession during a May crowning at St. William Parish on May 15. The event was part of the parish centennial celebration.

Photo: Karen Callaway / Catholic New World