The Catholic Church has appropriated May for the devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary. Thus, every Catholic Church celebrates ...

Reality trumped art. Thanks to, um, a police occupation of the plaza in front of the old police-car warehouse that is the ...

Pilgrims, their faces and vibrant flamenco dresses coated in dust, congregated around an ox-driven carriage carrying the icon of the Virgin Mary. They had journeyed for nearly 12 hours on foot, ...

That’s allowed the centuries-old pilgrimage tradition to continue without the strictness of other places of devotion to Mary ... supplications, prayers. And it’s the moment we shake their hands, we ...

On this small island in rural Nagasaki, Japan’s Hidden Christians gather to worship what they call the Closet God.

I pray thee, therefore, most loving Mother, who art the Seat of Wisdom, to bless my labors in thy loving-kindness. ... A prayer to the Virgin Mary for students. Under thy patronage, ...

The Rev. James Kelly has baptized thousands of people, married thousands more, ministered to the sick in hospitals, and ...

Hail Mary, full of grace: Why popes and other Catholics pray to the Virgin Mary - The veneration of Virgin Mary is central to Catholics, from popes to the ordinary faithful ...

At St. Martha Catholic Church in Kingwood, three sacred statues — including one of the Virgin Mary — once stood outside the ...

The Loretto Community traces its roots to the mid-1980s, when a businessman and permanent deacon from Salzburg, Austria, first visited Medjugorje.

Bernanos’ unforgettable phrase reveals a Marian mystery at the heart of salvation history — the innocence that preceded even ...