A California family went viral over the weekend for singing a song after discovering that a statue of the Virgin Mary had ...
In an exploration of faith, history and storytelling, Judith M. Davis has published "Finding the Virgin Mary: Her Evolving Stories from Early Christianity to Modernity" (McFarland Publishing, 2024).
It was remarkable how everything had gotten fried, but the statue of The Virgin Mary and another statue of Saint Joseph were in perfect condition,” Peter Halpin, the family patriarch, ...
The inner dynamism of Christian prayer is opened to other members of the family of God. The first and preeminent of such ...
2. Anointing: In baptism we are not just washed of sins, but we also become temples of the Holy Spirit. After baptism there ...
In June 1981, a purported series of apparitions of the Virgin Mary turned a small town in Yugoslavia into a popular site of ...
The classic nativity scene many of us have in our head might look vastly different depending on where you grew up, while the players might change, the story is still the same — a virgin — Mary — gives ...
Q: Something that's always been kind of interesting to me is how much Protestants object to Mary's perpetual virginity. I get balking at her Immaculate Conception, her as mediatrix of all graces, aski ...
On the Solemnity of the Epiphany, Pope Francis said Christians should seek “to recognize Jesus close to us,” including in the ...
Cardinal Wilton Gregory offers a prayer at the beginning of the Opening of the Jubilee Year Mass on Jan. 1, 2025 at the ...
A 20-foot Virgin Mary statue at Mount Shasta Ski Park sparks debate over faith, nature and the region’s spiritual ...