Today s homily Day IV in the Nativity Octave of the BVM

On the fourth day within the Octave of Our Lady’s Nativity, the Church contemplates the hidden preparation of the Mother of God: her consecration, purity, Temple service and providential betrothal to St Joseph. From the Bread of the Presence to the true Bread of Life, Mary’s childhood already foreshadows the mystery of the Incarnation, while the martyrs Protus and Hyacinth show the fruit of a life wholly surrendered to Christ. https://nuntiatoria.org/2026/09/11/todays-homily-day-iv-in-the-octave-of-the-nativity-of-the-blessed-virgin-mary/