On a cold day in February 1858, the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to 13-year-old St. Bernadette Soubirous in Lourdes, France. Over the course of 18 apparitions, the Blessed Mother told the young ...

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Think of this as a coming-of-age biblical epic that tracks the Blessed Mother’s ordeals, as chronicled in the Bible — from being shunned following a miraculous conception to running into hiding.

Buffalo, New York, is also known for honoring the Blessed Mother with an outdoor Mass, living rosary, food, raffles and more. 3. Is the Feast of the Assumption a holy day of obligation?

Netflix's new movie "Mary" tells the story of the life of the woman who would eventually become known as the Theotokos, the Blessed Mother, the Queen of Heaven and more. The movie, directed by D.J ...

The vandal used a rock from the parish garden to “repeatedly strike” a statue of the Blessed Mother outside the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Jamaica, Queens, this week.

Tomorrow, we will celebrate the Blessed Virgin Mary’s immaculate conception in the womb of her mother, St Anne. The feast means that Mary, from the moment of her conception, was free from ...

One had part of the head removed, another had a hand removed, and others were knocked down. "And it's all the image or the statues of our Blessed Mother Mary with different titles," Berjuega said.

Born in 1842 in Melbourne, Australia, Mary Helen learnt to know and love God from a mother and father, Alexander MacKillop and Flora MacDonald, whose ancestors had held fast to the Catholic faith ...

“That’s the image of the statue of our Blessed Mother Mary- that’s one of the statues that was vandalized in the early morning,” said Father Noly Berjuega, CRM, Immaculate Conception ...

The Blessed Mother received this title when she appeared to three shepherd children in the small village of Fátima, Portugal, in 1917. Against the backdrop of World War I, the Virgin Mary ...