105 A.D. "[Jesus] became man by the Virgin so that the course which ... His advent by the spotless and God-bearing (theotokos) Mary in the way of birth and growth, and the manner of His life ...

A sculpture depicting the Virgin Mary giving birth to Jesus has been destroyed just days after it went on view at a cathedral in northern Austria and drew criticism from some Catholics ...

Twenty-seven years ago today, a rainbow-tinged image of what appeared to be the Virgin ... the Mother of Jesus or the Mother of God, among many other titles, the Holy Mother Mary receives devotion ...

Challenge today is to extricate the historical, fully human Mary from theological baggage heaped upon her over centuries ...

The Church has celebrated Mary’s birth since at least ... bringing forth the promised Son, Jesus, to the world. (Cf. Revelation 12:1-18) The Blessed Virgin Mary is the only woman in Heaven ...

commemorates the presentation of the Blessed Virgin as a child by her parents in the Temple in Jerusalem. Before Mary's birth, her parents received a heavenly message that they would bear a child.

In his painting titled “Virgin Mary,” Lu painted a slender woman in traditional Chinese clothing surrounded by auspicious clouds. The piece mixes the thematic birth of Jesus with the traditional ...

We celebrate by remembering tales of apparitions of the Virgin Mary in Ireland. May devotions to the Blessed Virgin Mary are a series of Marian devotions held in the Catholic Church throughout the ...

This holiday season, viewers can travel back in time to revisit the biblical story of Mary and her journey before giving birth to Jesus. See where and when to watch the new movie. As the winter ...