Modern Mariology tends to emphasize Our Lady as the model disciple. That’s not a wholly novel thing, inasmuch as she described herself as “handmaid of the Lord,” something Catholics have long affirmed ...

The Christmas scene inside the massive dome contains 400 feet of garland, 100 bright red poinsettias and over 100 illuminated trees of various sizes. Red bows, wreaths and candles adorn the pews.

Sister Carole A. Griffin, IHM, (formerly known as Sister Mary Daniel) of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary died on Friday, December 5, 2025, at Our Lady of Peace Residence in ...

Pope Francis uses incense as he venerates a Marian statue during a Lenten penance service in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican March 25, 2022. (Credit: Paul Haring/CNS.) Listen ROME — Pope Francis ...

Pope Francis will consecrate Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, the Vatican announced on Tuesday. The Holy See press office said on March 15: “On Friday, March 25, during the ...