Sing a popular May hymn , recite a poem or say a prayer. Or, keep it personal. Bring your statue of image outside on a sunny May day. Find some blooming flowers even a dandelion will do. Bring your statue or image near the flowers. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty and perfection of the flower.
Feel the warm sunlight shining down on you and breathe mindfully. See if you can reach a place of stillness and peace. Shifting your gaze to Mary, offer the flower symbolically in gratitude.
As queen and mother, she brings comfort, grace and love to those who seek it. You can! Homilies are now available on our YouTube Channel. View Photos of the May Crowning Mass. Website Feedback. Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. In previous years, visiting grottos to pray or attending Mass and May crownings at school were our familiar routine. Due to circumstances, we are taking advantage of starting a new tradition: a May crowning at home. After speaking with diocesan colleagues and pastors, I came to understand that there are only simple guidelines and a few essential items needed to celebrate a May crowning.
Any style, material or size of a Marian statue will work for a May crowning. There are many options for purchasing a statue, including local retailers or online. Big-box stores had a variety of statues as well as Amazon, and included free shipping in as few as four days. Upon arrival, I placed the statue on an elevated garden stone and sprinkled it with holy water while reciting a prayer. Contact the webmaster.
The Introduction reads: 1. Liturgy of the Word Everything up to and including the Gospel reading is done as usual. Brief Instruction Evening prayer begins in the usual way. Psalmody III. Reading IV. Homily V. Responsory V.
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