The Pope made his appeal during Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica on Jan. 1 for the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. He called upon Catholics to consecrate their lives to Mary and to turn more ...

Pope Francis reads his homily during the Mass for the Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God in St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican, Jan. 1, 2025.

Named the Mass for the Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God, it will begin at 10:00am local time (4:00am EST, 1:00am PT) in the Vatican Basilica. After the mass, the traditional ...

Pope Francis greets people at the conclusion of Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Jan. 1, 2025, the feast of Mary, Mother of God, and World Peace Day.

At Rome's Cathedral Basilica of Saint John Lateran, Pope Leo XIV presides at Mass on the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and ...

Pope Francis accepts offertory gifts from children dressed as the Three Kings as he celebrates Mass on the feast of Mary, Mother of God, in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on Jan. 1, 2023.

Nearly 60 years ago, Vatican II recognized several titles of the Blessed Virgin Mary. But it focused on one in particular: “Mother.” On Oct. 11, the Catholic Church marked the 60th anniversary ...

May the Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church, intercede for us so that the election of the new Pope may be according to the heart of God.” Source: Vatican This content was created with the help of ...

Three Arlington Catholic churches have been permitted by the Vatican to continue offering the Traditional Latin Mass for two more years, ... cutting off St. Mary Mother of God church in ...

An icon of the "nursing Madonna" forms the backdrop for the Mass at St. Peters on the solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, Jan. 1, 2024. Credit: Vatican Media. Pope Francis also underscored Mary’s ...