Crown of the Virgin. An Ancient Meditation on Mary’s Beauty, Virtue and Sanctity. By St. Ildephonsus of Toledo. Translated by Father Robert Nixon. TAN Books, 2021. 144 pages; $24.95. To order ...

The Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is celebrated by Catholics each year on Aug. 15. ... with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars." ...

In 1987, in its “Order of Crowning an Image of the Blessed Virgin Mary,” the National Conference of Catholic Bishops, the precursor to the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, said, “The ...

The walk ended at the Blessed Virgin Mary s… Carrying a single white rose, Alicia Kowalski, a second-grader at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School, led the procession for the May Crowning ceremony.

A Virgin Mary statue is being built in Poland and it may be the world's tallest religious statue once construction is completed. The build will stand nearly 200 feet.

Vatican City, May 29, 2023 / 10:30 am. To honor the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Vatican offers a special Marian pilgrimage within St. Peter’s Basilica each Saturday afternoon during the month of May.

Construction has begun on a 180-foot statue of the Virgin Mary in Konotopie, Poland. The statue of Mary itself is to be 133.2-feet high, sitting atop a pedestal in the form of a 50-foot-high crown.

A may queen will crown a statue of the Blessed Virgin before an outdoor procession takes place on Teesside. The annual event, on Sunday at Middlesbrough's Sacred Heart Church, is being organised ...