By Francesca Merlo Saturday 31st of May marked the end of the Marian month - the month dedicated to the Virgin Mary. At 8pm Rome time, the faithful gathered outside the Church of Santo Stefano degli ...

Roses: They are the quintessential “Mary flower,” in honor of her title as “Mystical Rose,” symbolizing her beauty and grace, ...

Sacred Heart of Mary in Boulder, Colorado. She asked the women in her Bible study if anyone would be willing to volunteer to pray the rosary with patients at a memory care facility. Two of them ...

On his first papal trip, Pope Leo XIV went to the Sanctuary of Our Mother of Good Counsel in the medieval village of Genazzano and on the drive back stopped to pray by Pope Francis’ tomb in the ...

“It’s almost like there’s a Mary for everything,” said Kayla Harris, professor and director of Marian Library at University of Dayton in Ohio. It’s also why the rosary is one of the most ...

“It’s almost like there’s a Mary for everything,” said Kayla Harris, professor and director of Marian Library at University of Dayton in Ohio. It’s also why the rosary is one of the most widely used ...

That’s just three of a myriad Virgin Marys around the world, whose veneration is central to Catholics from the pope to the ordinary faithful. Even many of the less ...

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Schmitt is known in the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area for his seven ... Blessed Virgin Mary in Morning View. In 1863 Johann Schmitt (1825–1898) painted “Our Lady of Sorrows” for Mother ...

The Head of State also nominated Registrar of Political Parties Ann Nderitu, Moses Mukhwana, Mary Karen Sorobit ... Ruto following the recommendation of the team. But who are the seven new officials ...