Heart-touching recollections tell us how Mary’s sorrows seen through images and art tie-into personal memories, reflections, and great devotion. The Sorrowful Mother in the Slovak chapel in the ...

Devotion to the Crucified Christ and to Our Lady of Sorrows grew side by side. On Sept. 15, the day following the ancient feast of the Holy Cross, the Church celebrates the feast of Our Lady of ...

The Catholic devotion to Our Lady of Sorrows is nearly 1,000 years old. It gained popularity throughout the Mediterranean in the 11th century and the Servite Order, founded in 1233, helped spread ...

An Aug. 22 letter from the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) called Our Lady of Sorrows of Chandavila a “beautiful devotion” with “many positive aspects,” including conversions ...

Devotions at a Marian shrine in Spain that communicate ... authorized the local archbishop to issue a document so that the Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows of Chandavila can "continue to offer to the ...