In the second, the soul repeats the greeting and, in the name of all people, calls to holy Mary, whom we beg to look upon us with eyes of mercy and to love us with her son, Jesus. In the third ...

Like the Alma Redemptoris Mater and the Ave, Regina Caelorum, the words of this antiphon are ... One of the English hymns is “Hail Holy Queen, Enthroned Above,” with the chorus: ...

The Handbook of Prayers Hail, holy Queen, mother of mercy, our life, our sweetness, and our hope. To you do we cry, poor, banished children of Eve. To you do we send up our sighs, mourning and ...

35 years ago, hip-hop got a new queen. Queen Latifah released her debut album, All Hail the Queen, in November 1989, and today, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison talks about how that album ...

The Ave, Regina Caelorum/Hail, O Queen of Heaven is prayed from the Purification to the Wednesday of Holy Week. The Church has been singing the Alma Redemptoris Mater since the First Vespers of ...

Photos and videos from Wednesday's hail storm that hit part of the Texas panhandle tell a pretty amazing story. Nickel-sized hailstones fell so fast and so furiously that they were pushed into ...

A Sri Lankan church service accidentally printed lyrics to a Tupac song named “Hail Mary” instead of the prayer on Dec. 11, 2016. (Credit: Ravindu Thimantha G. via Twitter) What they expected ...

What can one say about the assumption of Mary? There is no mention of it in the Scriptures. That, of course, does not invalidate the feast. It simply means that its full theological meaning is ...