Click here to learn about the Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows on ewtn.com. This memorial commemorates the profound union of heart that existed between the Mother of the Redeemer and the Savior, through which she experienced many interior sorrows as a consequence of His Mission, but particularly during His Passion and Death

Solemnities, Feasts, and Memorials are days which are celebrated in commemoration of the sacred mysteries and events recorded in the history of our redemption, in memory of the Virgin Mother of Christ, or of His apostles, martyrs, and saints.

About the image: La Dolorosa, an oil on canvas by José Camarón y Bononat (1731–1803), and part of the Museo del Prado collection.