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Austria celebrates the feast of the Virgin Mary on Thursday

Osama Noshi

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Thursday ,15 August 2019

Austria celebrates the feast of the Virgin Mary on Thursday

 The Austrian Church celebrates the feast of the ascension of the Virgin Mary next Thursday through a special European tradition of special convoys roaming the Danube. 

 
The feast of the Virgin Mary is the most important occasion in the Catholic Church and is celebrated on August 15th of each year where thousands visit the monasteries and churches of St. Mary in Austria.