VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis highlighted “the beauty of Mary’s heart” in his Angelus address on the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception. The Pope said on Dec. 8 that the Blessed Virgin Mary’s ...

Cardinal Orani João Tempesta, the archbishop of Rio de Janeiro, consecrated Brazil to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on the Feast of Our Lady of Fatima. "Mary wants to be a presence of trust and hope" ...

A Reflection for the Wednesday of the Second Week of Advent: Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary “The angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee called Nazareth ...

March 25th is the Feast of the Annunciation, the celebration of the day that the Angel Gabriel is said to have appeared to the Virgin Mary to announce that she would bear Christ. It is a date of great ...

My grade school (which I’ve mentioned in previous Scripture reflections) had an Advent/Christmas concert of sorts called the Service of Lights. It began with one student singing “O Come, O Come, ...

During the second apparition of Fatima on June 13, 1917, the Blessed Virgin Mary gave specific instructions to Lucia dos Santos and her cousins Jacinta and Francisco Marto regarding devotion to her ...

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Thursday released the pay guidelines for employees in the private sector who will work on the Feast of the Immaculate Concepcion of Mary, Christmas Eve ...

“Hail holy Queen, mother of mercy.” Catholics recite this at the end of every Holy Rosary. This invocation affirms that “we not only have a mother in Heaven, we also have a Queen Mother.” The Feast of ...

November 13th is recognized in the Catholic church as the feast day of Saint Francis Cabrini, the first United States Citizen ...