Each May, the Church honors the Blessed Mother. The words of our most recent popes about Our Lady also relate to their focus ...

The wildflower for today is blue, the color most classical painters used for the apparel of the Mary, the mother of Jesus.

Intertwined within the Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary is the acknowledgement of her as the “Mystical Rose,” for she is the ...

The month of May holds a cherished place in the heart of the Catholic Church. It is more than just a time of blooming flowers ...

Mary, our Mother, is for us both an example and a way. In the ordinary circumstances in which God wants us to live, we have to try to be like her." 33 "Mary has gone to heaven in both body and ...

Some Christians criticize the Catholic Church for elevating Mary with the title: Mother of God. They claim that this title for Mary is not found in the Bible. Now it may be true that the Bible ...

Some of the latest Mary scholarship focuses on her as a Jewish mother ... means that she is the god bearer. Sometime between 1531 and 1570 the original image on Juan Diego’s tilma was embellished.

On the final day of official mourning for Pope Francis, the late pontiff was remembered as someone who was determined to live ...

Neomi De Anda, a theologian at the University of Dayton, explains the significance of having a pope from the Southern ...

The animosity between Jews, Persians/Iranians and Muslims has not always been so. In fact, had it not been for the latter, ...

Jane Gardam, whose witty and perceptive novels explored the pangs of young love, the disappointments of old age and the ...