On a cold day in February 1858, the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to 13-year-old St. Bernadette Soubirous in Lourdes, France. Over the course of 18 apparitions, the Blessed Mother told the young ...

Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Aug. 15, 2021. Revelation 11:19a, 12:1-6a, 10ab Psalm 45 1 Corinthians 15:20-27 Luke 1:39-56 ...

The Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is celebrated by Catholics each year on Aug. 15. The day celebrates the assumption of Mary's body and soul into heaven.

Blessed Virgin Mary "Though still a virgin she carried a child in her womb, and the handmaid and work of his wisdom became the Mother of God." St. Ephraim of Syria , "Songs of Praise," c. 351 A.D.

The Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God. January 1, 2023. Numbers 6:22-27 Psalm 67 Galatians 4:4-7 Luke 2:16-21 ...

I note Mary’s presence at Pentecost because, as some art historians argue, the Blessed Virgin was left out of depictions of Pentecost in favor of just the Apostles (usually Twelve, in keeping ...

The callous creep used a rock to desecrate the statue in front of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary on Parsons Boulevard in Jamaica at around 3:15 a.m. Tuesday, the Diocese of Brooklyn said.

The Monday after Pentecost will mark the "Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church," according to the Vatican's decree. The feast day will fall on May 21 this year.

A Virgin Mary statue is being built in Poland and it may be the world's tallest religious statue once construction is completed. The build will stand nearly 200 feet.

It was to be known as Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church. Twin towers | Belfry with finial. The old church is visible at left.

The Blessed Mother received this title when she appeared to three shepherd children in the small village of Fátima, Portugal, in 1917. Against the backdrop of World War I, the Virgin Mary ...