‘This painting highlights the Eucharistic element of Our Lady of Champion by uniting the three apparitions to Adele Brise into a single image,’ says artist Gwyneth Thompson-Briggs. A copy of ...

Its prevalence in the 15th century is shown in the painting of the Miracle of ... Mary Major during the Gloria on the feast of Our Lady of the Snows, the rose petals fall.

The National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows, 442 S. De Mazenod Drive, Belleville, will have two confirmation rallies on Oct. 11, one from 9 a.m. to noon and the other from 6-9 p.m. The ...

BELLEVILLE, Ill. – The Way of Lights display at Our Lady of the Snows is different from a lot of the other ones in our region. It is focused on the birth of Christ, and the Journey to Bethlehem.

Today is a special day in Bellville, Illinois and in Rome, Italy as it is a feast of Mary under the title Our Lady of the Snows. In Rome, this church is known today as St. Mary Major; in Belleville is ...

In his homily during second vespers on the solemnity of Our Lady of the Snows at the Basilica of St. Mary Major on Monday evening, Pope Francis meditated upon the significance of grace in the life ...

In a lot of ways, Our Lady of the Snows’ century-plus history mirrors the borough’s. The Abingtons’ first Catholic church began as a mission parish in the late 1890s, around the same time as ...

HOUGHTON, MICH. -- Our Lady of the Snows, a special winter chapel carved out of snow and Lake Superior ice, is once again taking shape in Michigan’s remote Keweenaw Peninsula. Organized by St ...

At the centre of the chariot is the five-foot tall statue of ‘Our Lady of Snows’, mother god of the mariners of the region. The lower deck has carved figurines of mermaids and mermen ...