Saint of the Day
December 8
Our Lady of Immaculate Conception of Aitara
Feast Day: December 8
Patron of: Aitara municipality, Venezuela, indigenous peoples
Marian devotion protecting indigenous Venezuelan communities and cultural heritage.
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Feast Day: December 8
Patron of: Paraguay, Marian devotion, indigenous peoples
Paraguayan Marian apparition and healing sanctuary central to indigenous Catholic faith.
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Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
Feast Day: December 8
Patron of: United States, France, Portugal, Spain, Italy, purity, conception
Catholic dogma affirming Mary's conception without original sin; foundational Marian doctrine.
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