Sally Read combines art history and literary memoir to recount a spiritual mystery — and a quest to discover the Blessed ...

Years before narrowly surviving the Palisades Fire, the McGeagh family's Virgin Mary statue was spared from another major LA ...

Honoring Mary as the mother of God on Jan. 1 is ... In the Orthodox tradition, sacred images of icons are not “painted,” “made,” or “created,” but they are written and “prayed ...

According to the Catholic Church's calendar of saints, January 1st is a day of joy, dedicated to Mary, Mother of God. On this special day, set aside some time to pray with faith and joy, thanking her ...

the solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. The Lithuanian cardinal, elevated to the College of Cardinals in December 2024, presided over the ceremony at Rome’s preeminent Marian shrine, where the ...

As of 2024, All About Mary is no longer ... 20 And he was told, "Your Mother and your brothers are standing outside, wanting to see you." 21 But he said to them, "My mother and my brothers are those ...

Apart from apocryphal details and academic deduction, the inner meaning of this feast is to signify Mary's total dedication to God, in readiness for her future vocation as Mother of the Incarnate Lord ...

Most Christians observe Christmas on December 25th.But most Eastern Orthodox celebrate Christ's birth on January 7th.For ...

Just as Christmas was ultimately rooted in the Jewish, not the Roman, calendar, honoring Mary as the Mother of God on the octave of the birth comes from contemplating the depths of Christmas.

January 1 marks the Solemnity of Mary, a day the honors the role of Mary as the Mother of God, according to the Liturgical Calendar for the Dioceses of America. Solemnities are celebrations of the ...

Every January 1, the Catholic Church celebrates the Solemnity of St. Mary, Mother of God, one of the most significant feasts dedicated to the Virgin Mary. This date highlights Mary’s unique role as ...