‘EWTN News In Depth’ segment highlights the true story of Mother Mary Elizabeth Lange’s Oblate Sisters of Providence and other orders, showcasing the tremendous impact of African Americans in the ...
Explore the significance of Mary Jan. 1 and its connection to the celebration of Jesus's birth and the veneration of Mary.
How much our world is in need of exemplars of living for God and others. And during Women’s History Month, as the world highlights its role models, I turn to the Blessed Mother and women saints to ...
As the ball drops and the champagne bottles pop, Catholics can easily find themselves in a post-Christmas rut, unsure of how to make the most out of a time which has become something of a secular ...
Pope Francis has advanced the sainthood cause of Mother Mary Elizabeth Lange, a Black religious sister who founded the country’s first African American religious congregation in Baltimore in 1829. The ...
Earlier this month, the pro-abortion group “Catholics for Choice” stirred controversy online when it wrote in a tweet: “This holiday season, remember that Mary had a choice, and you should, too.” The ...
The Vatican is set to settle a longstanding debate over the role of the Virgin Mary, Jesus Christ’s mother, in salvation. On November 4, the Vatican’s doctrine office will share a document clarifying ...
Marian devotion has always been a significant part of the church’s spirituality. In a sense, the maternal role of Mary has served as a balance to the traditionally male designation of God (Father, Son ...
Q: If the church's new year begins on the first Sunday of Advent, then why is the secular New Year's Day (Jan. 1) a holy day ...
HAMMOND I Mother Mary is teetering 10 feet in the air, hoisted "el grande" style on the shoulders of four male parishioners outside of St. Casimir Catholic Church. Under her serene gaze and praying ...