There is something about the mother-child bond that holds even after death. This fact makes it easier to consider all the ...

Sally Read combines art history and literary memoir to recount a spiritual mystery — and a quest to discover the Blessed ...

I have been writing this book all my life,” the Booker Prize-winning author says of the memoir, due out this fall ...

Elizabeth saw the presence of God in Mary and she gave expression to her joy. Mary became a way for Elizabeth, the barren-woman-turned-mother, to praise God. The Catechism continues: ...

The Vatican has issued a decree recognizing the heroic virtues of Servant of God Luigina Sinapi, declaring her “venerable.” ...

The fifth mystery is depicted in art by the 19th-century British pre-Raphaelite painter, William Holman Hunt. Most people ...

The book, Roy’s debut memoir, details the writer’s relationship with her late mother, the educator Mary Roy. Roy, who is the author of novels like Booker Prize-winning The God of Small Things ...

Since the Roman Calendar Reform of 1969, the Church observes Jan. 1 as the solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. This is not, however, an observance pulled out of whole cloth. Honoring Mary as the ...

Jesus’ kin—his mother and his brothers and sisters— are standing “outside” the house while a crowd is seated around Jesus who is “inside” the house. The crowd listens to Jesus while his kin are ...

God tells Christians not to be afraid because he is always close, accompanying the faithful throughout their lives and ...

Years before narrowly surviving the Palisades Fire, the McGeagh family's Virgin Mary statue was spared from another major LA ...