UPDATE: Some people are sending me emails about consecrations. Thanks, but sorry. I want them posted here and I am not going to do that work. I have enough to do.
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I have been hearing numerous reports that bishops have been consecrating the dioceses entrusted to their care to the protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
May I ask your help in assembling a list of those dioceses?
Please post in the combox.
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Diocese of Tyler – 5/13/17 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vdn8VMbnRGc
Bp. David Zubik will be consecrating the Diocese of Pittsburgh to the Mother of God on Friday as part of the Fatima centennial celebrations and prayers.
The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis will be reconsecrated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary this friday.
Lifesitesite reports that Archbishop Cordileone consecrated SF to the Immaculate Heart of Mary last week.
As was previously mentioned, Archbishop Chaput and the bishops of Pennsylvania consecrated all the dioceses of PA to Our Lady of Fatima during a Mass that took place on Wednesday, September 27, at Noon.
This coming weekend, as directed by Bishop Gainer, the individual parishes of the Diocese of Harrisburg will be dedicated to Our Lady of Fatima, and in our own parish (in the Harrisburg Diocese), the Knights of Columbus are sponsoring the recitation of the Rosary after all the weekend Masses.
I thank God for this effort by our bishops.
Our Lady of Fatima, pray for us!
Annie
I am not sure of a formal consecration, but His Excellency Bishop Thomas Tobin of Providence ordered a Diocesean Year with Mary for the entire 2017 calendar year. We had a Marian procession in May, and there have been monthly Marian prayer intentions and video reflections.
His Excellency, Bishop James D Conley reconsecrated the Diocese of Lincoln to the Immaculate Conception on September 13 as part of the festivities at the Annual Marian Mass and Rosary Procession. He took note of the fact that this also commemorates the 100th anniversary of the September apparition of Our Lady at Fatima.
Archbishop Naumann is reconsecrating the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas to Our Lady:
October 13, 2017
6:30pm – Rosary, 7:00pm – An explanation of Fatima, 7:15pm – Mass and Consecration to Our Lady by Archbishop Naumann
Queen of the Holy Rosary Church, Overland Park, KS
Bp. Terry LaValley is scheduled to consecrate the Diocese of Ogdensburg, N.Y. on Oct. 22; we are asked to pray a novena beginning Oct. 13.
Archbishop Sample consecrated the Archdiocese of Portland to “Immaculate Heart of Our Lady of Fatima” back on June 28, 2014.
Consecration of the Diocese of Phoenix to the Immaculate Heart of Mary tomorrow Friday October 13th at 6:00pm at Ss. Simon and Jude Cathedral in downtown Phoenix. Solemn Mass, Bishop Thomas Olmstead celebrant.
Bishop Johnston of KC-St. Joseph consecrated the diocese to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on May 13, 2017
Archdiocese of Denver will do so on October 13. Principal celebration will be at the Cathedral at 1930. Prayer cards were distributed at Mass last Sunday inviting people to join in from their parishes or homes as well. https://archden.org/heartofmary/
Archdiocese of Louisville:
https://www.archlou.org/archdiocese-consecrated-to-the-immaculate-heart-of-mary/
On Sunday, October 8, the Archdiocese of Louisville was consecrated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
Consecration of the Diocese of Scranton (Pennsylvania) to Blessed Mother in Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of Fatima, St. Peter’s Cathedral, Scranton, Sunday, October 15th, at 12:15 p.m, with Bishop Joseph Bambera as celebrant.
(Scranton is the home diocese of Bishop Robert Morlino, Extraordinary Ordinary of Madison, WI)
I was told by a source that at the latest gathering of the Bishops of Canada, (Sept26, 2017) that they collectively consecrated Canada to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
Bishop Joseph consecrated the Diocese of Kamloops on August 15, 2017 in British Columbia, Canada. This was done in conjunction with the consecration of Canada to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
His excellency, Archbishop Allen Vigneron consecrated the Archdiocese of Detroit to Our Blessed Mother on May 13, 2017, when the Fatima Statue graced our presence at Old St. Mary’s in Greektown.
Bishop Foys of Covington KY will consecrate the diocese this Friday, Oct. 13th, 7pm at the Cathedral Basilica
The Diocese of Gallup, NM was consecrated to Our Lady on December 12, 2015 by Bishop James S. Wall.
This Sunday, October 15th 2017 –
The Most Rev. Alfred A Schlert will consecrate
the Diocese of Allentown, Penna. to Our Lady of Fatima.
May her Immaculate Heart triumph!
Bishop Stephen Lopes of the Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of St Peter (USA Ordinariate) will be consecrating the Ordinariate to the Immaculate Heart at the cathedral in Houston this Sunday at the end of our Solemn Mass (DW form).
His Excellency Bishop Carl Kemme will consecrate the Diocese of Wichita to Our Lady on October 13: http://catholicdioceseofwichita.org/wichita-news/26786-diocesan-news-october-6-2017
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia will be consecrated to Our Lady of Fatima, Sunday, October 15, 11am – 12pm at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul.
National Catholic Register also assembed a list:
http://www.ncregister.com/daily-news/consecrated-to-the-blessed-mother-dioceses-across-the-us-are-joined-to-mary
Bishop Michael F. Burbidge, Arlington Catholic Herald 9/26/17
“Our diocesan pilgrimage [to the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception] providentially falls during the 100th anniversary of the apparitions in Fatima . . . I will lead all at the pilgrimage in renewing the consecration of our Diocese to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.”
https://14ewww.arlingtondiocese.org/Faith/Bishop_Burbidge/A_pilgrimage_for_the_family_%E2%80%94_your_family!/
Archbishop Michael Miller consecrated the Archdiocese of Vancouver, BC, Canada to the Immaculate Heart of Mary in July. This was done in conjunction with the consecration of Canada to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on July 1, 2017.
http://www.cccb.ca/site/eng/media-room/4725-catholic-bishops-of-canada-invited-to-consecrate-canada-to-the-blessed-virgin-mary
Bishop Robert McElroy – Diocese of San Diego May 13, 2017
Diocese of Bismarck, November 24, 2013, consecrated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary by Bishop David Kagan. Also reconsecrated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus at the same time.
Bishop Peter Christensen of the Diocese of Boise dedicated the diocese to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on August 15, 2016
http://www.stmarksboise.org/prayer-of-consecration
On the First Saturday of June 2016 (also the day after the Feast of the Sacred Heart that year), the pastors of the three Catholic parishes (Roman, Byzantine, and Ukrainian) in the city and the mayor of the City of Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, consecrated the city to the Immaculate Heart of Mary and the Sacred Heart of Jesus. There was a Byzantine Divine Liturgy before the solemn consecration and a Solemn High Traditional Latin Mass offered in thanksgiving afterwards. Photos and a brief report can be viewed here:
https://knightsofcolumbuslatinmass.blogspot.com/2016/06/report-solemn-consecration-of-city-of.html
The event was organized by the local Traditional Knights of Columbus council.
Bishop Baker (re)consecrated the Diocese of Birmingham on January 14, 2017 at the conclusion of a Mass in the Cathedral, in the presence of the Pilgrim Virgin of Fatima statue.
Bishop Edward C. Malesic, JCL consecrated the Diocese of Greensburg (Pennsylvania) to Our Lady of Fatima on October 7, 2017. This came toward the end of a series of First Saturday Masses, processions, and other wvents to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Our Lady’s appearance at Fatima.
In 1956, the then diocese of Atlanta was dedicated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary by Bishop Francis Hyland and named the Immaculate Heart of Mary as the principal patroness of the Catholic Church in North Georgia
On December 12, 2007, Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory renewed this consecration to Mary.
Diocese of Greensburg (PA), Bishop Edward Malesic. Consecrated to Mary, Our Lady of Fatima. 7 October 2017.
http://www.mydigitalpublication.com/publication/?i=443602#{“issue_id”:443602,”page”:0}
All of the Scottish bishops consecrated Scotland to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on September 3rd, 2017. Surprisingly, the Scottish Parliament drew up an official recognition of this act.
Bishop Peter Jugis of the Diocese of Charlotte consecrated the diocese to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on October 13, 2013.
Our Archdiocese of Armagh, Ireland (Primatial See of Saint Patrick) held the Consecration back last March, having taken the opportunity when the Fatima Pilgrim Statue visited Ireland:
http://www.fatimacomestoireland.com/armagh3mar.html
Bishop McManus of Worcester, MA, consecrated the diocese to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on June 3, 2017.
https://worcesterdiocese.org/news/diocese-to-be-consecrated-to-immaculate-heart-of-mary
On Sunday, October 8th, Bishop Lawrence Persico consecrated the Diocese of Erie to Our Lady of Fatima at the annual Diocesan Rosary March.