I looked at the illustration (above) next to a very favourable review in The Spectator of Soft, a brief history of ...

A new book argues that the mother of Jesus was a powerhouse in her own right. Madonna and Child, c.1485 (oil on wood) by Giovanni Bellini, currently at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — A statue that has been inside a historic Waterbury church for around a century was damaged earlier this week after a man allegedly beat it with a hammer. Shortly after 8 a.m.

Addis Ababa — Makeshift scaffolding set up at a church in Ethiopia collapsed Wednesday, killing at least 36 people and injuring more than 200, state media said. The incident occurred at around 7:45 ...

Suffolk County now has its first Greek Orthodox Cathedral after the worldwide spiritual leader of that religion bestowed the title on a parish in Southampton. His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Neighbors gathered on Monday, Aug. 8, to celebrate the Virgin Mary's birthday. A celebration was held at The American Legion Center on Kostoryz Road by neighbor Yolanda ...

Maricela Torres laid a bouquet of flowers before a life-size sculpture of the Virgin Mary and knelt to the ground at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines. “I pray to her almost every ...

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Church leaders and activists have slammed a Catholic priest in India’s western Maharashtra state for alleged defamatory remarks about Marian devotion linked to a particular picture of Blessed Virgin ...

GENAZZANO, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV closed his first public blessing as pontiff with a Hail Mary, after invoking the feast day of Our Lady of Pompei. On his first papal trip, he went to the Sanctuary ...