And truly the Immaculate Virgin, chosen to be the Mother of God and thereby associated with ... great Dominic introduced the use of the Rosary of Mary as a balm for the wounds of his contemporaries.

In the recent Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae , the Holy Father John Paul II once more urged Christian families to pray in their home by reciting the Rosary: "We need to return to the ...

However, important elements of the Rosary are biblical and/or belong to the common Christian beliefs ... at the Annunciation and that of Elisabeth at the Visitation (Lk 1:28 and 2:42). 5) The second ...

It is meant for private recitation on the rosary. After the Sign of the Cross, recite one Our Father followed by ten Hail Marys. After the words, "Holy Mary, Mother of God" mention one virtue in this ...

By Deborah Castellano Lubov Thousands of children across the United States Midwest came together on January 28, on the ...

The fifth mystery is depicted in art by the 19th-century British pre-Raphaelite painter, William Holman Hunt. Most people know him for his famous painting, “The Light of the World,” where Jesus stands ...

Excerpt from Pope Francis’ homily at Holy Mass on the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. At the beginning of this new year which the Lord has granted us, we do well to lift our eyes and hearts to Mary.

There is something about the mother-child bond that holds even after death. This fact makes it easier to consider all the ways Mary plays a vital ... early experiences of God shaped by comforting ...

Diocese of Ogdensburg Bishop Terry R. LaValley designates 11 pilgrimage sites during the Ordinary Jubilee 2025.

Ringing the handheld Sanctus bells during the consecration and elevation of the Host and chalice at Mass is a familiar sound ...

"On the Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God, a podcast about the rosary is #1 in the USA," Ascension Catholic Press said in a January post on X, as Ames knocked Rogan off top spot on Apple.