Historically, devotion to the Heart of Mary grew up in parallel, but at a lesser intensity than that of devotion to the Heart of Jesus, only starting to become more prominent during the time of St ...

St Bridget of Sweden, by the Master of Soeterbeeck, Flemish, 1470 © Metropolitan Museum, New York, Gift of J Pierpont Morgan.

The Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, celebrated annually on November 21st, commemorates the presentation of the Blessed Virgin as a child by her parents in the Temple in ...

A majority of survey participants (74 percent) said devotion to Mary has either “strengthened” or “very much strengthened” the living out of their respective vocations. Bishops (89 percent) were most ...

A look at ‘women at the heart of history’— through the contributions of the saints and Mother Angelica and beyond — and how ...

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