Pope Francis on Thursday blessed an icon depicting Mary and ... witness” to the joy of the ever-new Gospel of Jesus Christ. The icon was revealed before the blessing by Pope Francis in Our ...

After blessing the faithful, he entered the chapel that houses the Marian icon, traditionally attributed to St. John the ...

The penetrating gaze of the fool-for-Christ reached straight to the heart ... at the commemorations in all the churches of Kiev, and beyond. An icon has long been painted of the blessed one by those ...

5 The icons are blessed with holy water. 6 Epiphanius I along with other clergy members review the icons. 7 The icons were created as part of the ArtArmor project that raises charitable donations ...

Conchita was formed in Christ and received the “highest grace of the Mystical Incarnation,” union with Mary, and entrustment of a spiritual motherhood of priests. “Blessed Conchita’s life ...

Apache Christ Icon Controversy Sparks Debate Over Indigenous Catholic Faith Practices MESCALERO, New Mexico (AP) — Anne Marie Brillante never imagined she would have to choose between being ...

MESCALERO, New Mexico (AP) — For this close-knit community, the 8-foot Apache Christ painting is a reminder of the holy union of their culture and faith. MESCALERO, New Mexico (AP) — Anne ...