Throughout the church, a prominent theme is Mary’s fiat, her “Yes” to God. Praying before the altar in the cave, one can’t ...

The angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph ...

Saint Joseph and the Christ Child by Guido Reni, 1640 © Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas. Source: Christian Art. Gospel of ...

Tuesday next, March 25, is the Feast of the Annunciation, the day when the angel Gabriel greeted a startled teenager in ...

In Nazareth in Galilee, at the time of Roman emperor Augustus and of the king of Jews Herod, lives a simple young woman, Mary, between the love of her parents, of her fiancé Joseph the carpenter ...