They depended on alms for everything. In 1873 Sr. Mary was sent to Rome to obtain the approval of the Holy See for the institute. She had several audiences with Pope Pius IX, who gave her great ...

St. Athanasius, "The Incarnation of the Word of God," c. 365 A.D. "And to holy Mary, [the title] 'Virgin' is invariably added, for that holy woman remains undefiled." St. Epiphanius of Salamis ...

Catholics around the world celebrated the Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord, a date that marks the moment when the ...

The early Christians consistently recognized Mary as the New Eve, drawing a direct parallel between her obedience and Eve’s ...

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, 418 W. 15th St. in Lorain, will present a program called Pilgrims of Hope, ...