The Pope noted how Mary and Joseph were 'deeply moved and astonished' as Simeon identified Jesus through these three ...

Tis the season. I go to the storage room and begin to pull boxes out to get things ready for decorating for Christmas. I begin to move furniture around to get things in place. One of the first things ...

There is something about the mother-child bond that holds even after death. This fact makes it easier to consider all the ...

Created around 1503, the painting—which just sold at auction for $3.1 million—depicts the saint after the crucifixion of ...

In the past centuries many works of art depicted Joseph as an old man ... family in the worship of God in their home at Nazareth. At meal times both Mary and Jesus looked to Joseph at the head of the ...

St. Joseph Cathedral, 401 Main St., Baton Rouge, will observe the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord (Candlemas) at all ...

The Three Kings brought expensive classic gifts because they thought they would meet a king or potentate, which of course ...

"8 "It is only natural that the Church rejoice as one contemplates the modest home of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph. We read in the hymn from Matins on the feast of the Holy Family: ‘It is pleasing to ...

The Catholic Church celebrates every February 2nd, Candlemas Day, the presentation of Baby Jesus in the temple. On this day, ...

When my swollen and lifeless tongue can no longer speak, remember that I called upon you now, Jesus, Mary, and Joseph ... faculty of my soul and body, draw me day by day near and nearer to ...

"It was remarkable how everything had gotten fried, but the statue of The Virgin Mary and another statue of Saint Joseph were in perfect ... to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and always has been ...

Thaddeus was one of the Twelve Disciples and has many names. He is known as Judas Thaddeus, Jude Thaddeus, Jude of James, or ...