Editor’s note: Pope Francis delivered this homily at Holy Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica on Jan. 1, 2023, the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God and the 54th World Day of Peace. Holy Mother of God ...

Our Mother promises us today, in that beautiful first reading: “Whoever obeys me will not be put to shame, whoever serves me ...

“To celebrate Mary as Mother of God and our mother at the beginning of the new year means recalling a certainty that will accompany our days: we are a people with a Mother; we are not orphans.” ...

Holy Heroines: Looking to Mother Mary and Women Saints as Role Models Mary and these lovely holy women remind us to embrace our feminine genius because that is who we are ...

I am a Roman Catholic, was born and raised in the Philippines and grew up having a statue of Most Holy Mother Mary in our home. Most Filipinos call her “Mama Mary.” We were taught from an ...

On Dec. 17, 1996, an image of the Virgin Mary appeared on the south side of a building in Clearwater, Florida. Thousands of people flocked to the site to pray, weep and snap photos.

Holy Mary, Mother of God pray for us, sinners, now and at the hour of our death, Amen.” This simple and yet very powerful prayer is repeated 53 times during the holy rosary.

So, when Jesus addresses Mary as “woman,” he is being respectful. Buby said, Jesus is giving up everything, including his mother, before he returns to the Father, to the Trinity. But Mary remains here ...

After noting the arrival of spring, the Holy Father remarked before Sunday's Regina Coeli that May is the Month of Mary. He spoke of her as the Mother and model of the Church, "the perfect ...

32 Let us offer to our Mother today: Teaching someone how to say the Holy Rosary. May 27 MARY: MOTHER OF FAIR LOVE "This is what explains Mary's life -- her love.

The disciples preparing for the coming of the Holy Spirit are about to experience something Mary had already experienced three decades earlier when the Holy Spirit overshadowed her in Nazareth and ...

In a sense, the maternal role of Mary has served as a balance to the traditionally male designation of God (Father, Son and Holy Spirit), and millions of Catholics over the centuries have found it ...