The solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary recalls the privilege according to which the Mother of God was preserved from all sin, including original sin, from the very first ...

A Jewish mom in Pennsylvania inadvertently created a Biblical scene in her backyard after a limping deer came to visit her ...

Officials are trying to determine how a statue of the Virgin Mary was toppled and damaged this past week outside St. Peter Catholic Church in Pittsburgh’s North Side neighborhood. Maintenance ...

But the Virgin Mary received faith and joy when the angel Gabriel announced to her the glad tidings that the Spirit of the Lord would come upon her and the power of the Most High would overshadow ...

Joseph Pronechen, staff writer for the National Catholic Register, said in a review that though he wishes there were more films like "Mary," which tell the coming-of-age story, the film "strays ...

The firefighters in Rome, Italy, placed two floral wreaths on the statue of the Virgin Mary before Pope Francis paid his respects at the site later in the day in marking the Feast of Immaculate ...

PARIS (AP) — A medieval statue of the Virgin Mary and Child, known as “The Virgin of Paris,” returned to Notre Dame cathedral Friday evening, five years after surviving the devastating 2019 ...

MCCLOUD, Cal.- Mt. Shasta Ski Park has completed the installation of a twenty-foot-tall statue of Saint Mary after facing opposition last year. Last December, NBC5 News reported that the statue was ...

He then paid his traditional visit to Rome's Piazza di Spagna to perform the traditional Act of Veneration to the Blessed Virgin Mary before the statue of the Immaculate Conception. The Vicar of Rome, ...

Hence, the observance of the Solemnity was moved this year to today. The Immaculate Conception refers to the dogma that the Blessed Virgin Mary was conceived without any stain of original sin in ...

This year, Netflix introduces us to a new film that focuses on Mary — a.k.a the “Blessed Virgin Mary” or Mary of Nazareth — who gives birth to Jesus, known as “The Messiah.” ...

The Mass honored one of the Church’s most significant Marian feasts, commemorating the dogma formally defined by Pope Pius IX in 1854 that the Blessed Virgin Mary was preserved free from ...