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A new documentary, "Our Lady at the Center," tells the story of the miracles, large and small, behind the shrine of Our Lady of La Vang in Orange County, California.
Nine in 10 religious men and women say a Marian devotion ‘positively impacted’ them while discerning a vocation.
On July 16, 1251, the Virgin Mary appeared to Carmelite priest St. Simon Stock and presented him with a brown scapular.
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has described the European flag as symbolising Europe’s 'Judeo-Christian roots', triggering controversy. View on euronews ...
I write regarding the May 18 article “Why popes and other Catholics pray to the Virgin Mary.” The Associated Press article in the Maine Sunday Telegram, about the Virgin Mary, gave a good ...
Since the 19th century, May has been devoted to the Virgin Mary — though already in Greek and Roman times, goddesses of fertility were celebrated in this month of springtime blooming, she added.
The veneration of Virgin Mary is central to Catholics, from popes to the ordinary faithful ...
It’s that relatability as a mother figure that makes Mary so universally appealing as an intercessor before God, Harris said. Since the 19th century, May has been devoted to the Virgin Mary — though ...
Similarities between the “Madonna of Aigai” Fresco and Virgin Mary The figure’s pose and attire, particularly the veil and the way she could have been holding an infant, evoke the iconic imagery of ...
The statue of Mary itself is to be 133.2-feet high, sitting atop a pedestal in the form of a 50-foot-high crown.