Surely, from now on all generations will call me blessed ... for a midnight ceremony in her honor. Certain images and stories of the Virgin Mary are so powerful they help define a country.

The Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary celebrated Aug. 22 perfectly completes ... but popes have often crowned “images of the Virgin Mother of God which were already outstanding by reason ...

The cities around Moscow are growing rapidly. Many high-rise apartment buildings and highways are constantly being built so ...

The majority of images show the procession traversing from left to right ... According to tradition there used to be a palm tree at Giza under which the Blessed Virgin Mary nursed Baby Jesus. This ...

Blessed on the feast day of St Andrew Kim in the presence of Korean bishops on an ad limina visit. The Virgin wears a hanbok, ...

‘All generations will call me blessed': ‘The Church's devotion ... an ‘epitome of the whole Gospel,' express this devotion to the Virgin Mary." 1 1. CCC, 971. The internal quotes are from ...

It must be said that there are no explicit references to the celebration of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, however, this celebration has always been part and parcel of the tradition and ...

Worshippers were left astonished when a statue of the Virgin Mary seemingly blinked at them ... and is known for its sacred ...

Nearly half of East Timor’s population —- packed a seaside park Tuesday for Pope Francis’ final Mass, held on the same field ...

HELSINKI — Around 300 Catholic and Orthodox faithful gathered in the capital of the predominantly Lutheran country of Finland ...

Both St. Peter’s Church, 3655 Oberlin Ave. in Lorain, and Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, 418 W. 15th St. in Lorain, have been around for over a century. Still, Nativity of the ...

Rosary, Wednesday, June 7 at 7 PM; Mass of Christian Burial, Thursday, June 8 at 10 AM; both services at Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, 2361 E. 78th Ave. Interment, Mount Olivet ...