A new book explores how J.R.R. Tolkien’s Catholic faith — and especially the Mass — shaped his stories and sustained his soul ...

Russell was born in 1867 in Lurgan, Co Armagh. His family moved to Dublin when he was 11. He became a journalist, editor, ...

The Munich Cathedral of Our Lady is a late Gothic church dating from the 15th century. ... Paintings are limited to depictions of Mary with Child and Jesus as the Man of Sorrows with Wounds.

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Devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary grew up particularly in the post-Tridentine era, promoted especially by St. John Eudes. It was reinforced and promoted by the three visionary children at ...

In her painting, she shows Mary Magdalene with eyes red with tears, and her face full of freckles. Her hand is on her chest, she is wearing a flowy yellow dress.

With thee, O Mary, I will endure all the sufferings, contradictions, ... Consecration to our Lady of Sorrows. Most holy virgin and queen of martyrs, Mary, would that I could be in heaven, ...

Nearly 300 people filled the sanctuary at St. Mary of Sorrows Catholic Church on Friday, April 20 for the memorial mass of Mary Karen Read. Read was one of 33 people killed at Virginia Tech last week.

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Prayer to Mary, Our Lady of Sorrows. by St. Bonaventure. O most holy virgin, mother of our Lord Jesus Christ: by the overwhelming grief you experienced when you witnessed the martyrdom, ...