COMMENTARY: As the old year gives way to the new, it is timely to recall two important anniversaries of the venerable Marian ...

GENAZZANO, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV closed his first public blessing as pontiff with a Hail Mary, after invoking the feast day of Our Lady of Pompei. On his first papal trip, he went to the Sanctuary ...

The Washington Commanders needed a miracle to beat the Chicago Bears when they started their final possession with 23 seconds left to play in the Week 8 matchup. So it was fitting that the Commanders' ...

Fifty years ago, a pair of Cowboys Hall of Famers hooked up for an impossible play in the throes of desperation, but the ...

Teresa Rodriguez was working as a hospice nurse, seeing patients at a memory care facility, when she realized that her patients were not being offered any spiritual services. While speaking with a ...

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels fired up a prayer and it was answered. Daniels’ Hail Mary touchdown pass to Noah Brown gave the Commanders an 18-15 victory over the Chicago Bears on ...

Trailing the Chicago Bears 15-12 with two seconds remaining in the fourth quarter and the ball on their own 48-yard line, Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders had one option: throw a Hail Mary ...

LANDOVER, Md. — On one end of the losing Bears locker room, you had tight end Cole Kmet, calmly trying to put a shocking ending in perspective. “A Hail Mary is a Hail Mary,” Kmet said. “It’s a prayer.