“It is superstition to think that the Virgin Mary has the role of holding back God’s wrath. Whoever thinks this way is not in ...

It was in Rome, towards the end of the eighteenth century, one fine evening in May. A child of the poor gathered his companions around him and led them to a statue of Mary, before which a lamp was ...

Jesus said, “For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, a stranger and you welcomed me.” Let ...

Mary’s presentation was celebrated in Jerusalem in the sixth century. A church was built there in honor of this mystery. The ...

Mary, the mother of Jesus, is depicted in the gospels as someone of serious spiritual intuition. She's also described by God ...

A new Vatican document on Mary affirms a Scripture-based understanding of her person and her pivotal role in salvation ...

Because of the Virgin Mary’s intercession, “I am here today because as a mother she wants the best for her children,” says ...

The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., seats about 3,000 people, but pilgrims ...