Loreto: Optional Memorial Introduced, Miracle Ignored
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This change suppressed the feast of the Translation of the House of Our Lady, replacing it with a simple Marian feast, one of many, writes MarcoTosatti.it (November 3).
The Mass of the Translation was introduced by Innocent XII (+ 1700) celebrating a spectacular miracle referring to the most important Christian relic, together with the Holy Shroud.
Sarah's decree even ignores that the Holy House is a relic, calling it instead “a shrine reminiscent of the Incarnation.”