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 ...

The Feast of the Dormition of Our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever ... is a candle that helps to form a central axis in the icon. Above the candle is the body of the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin ...

Muslims as well as Christians consider her to be holy ... icon believed to bestow miracles upon the faithful. Kibeho, a small town in southern Rwanda, is remembered as the place where the Virgin ...

Before concluding his Wednesday audience and imparting his paternal blessing for pilgrims, the Holy Father concluded his ...

The lower sections of Annunciation figures (the Angel Gabriel and the Blessed Virgin Mary) remain in two other panels. Gabriel holds a scroll with some words which are still readable "Ave Maria Gracia ...

A gilded icon of the Virgin and Child has been stolen from a Cambridge college chapel. The icon, thought to be worth £5,000, ...

It is an exact copy of the Montreal Myrrh-streaming Iveron Icon of the Holy Theotokos; this was the icon cared for by Blessed Martyr Brother José Muñoz. It is a small icon, roughly 7 x 9 inches and ...

The cross was blessed on July 28 by Auxiliary Bishop Simiao Fernandes of Goa and Daman before it began its journey through ...

The birth and early life of the Virgin Mary ... holy Virgin ran toward the Temple, overtaking her attendant maidens and threw herself into the arms of the High Priest Zacharias, who was waiting for ...

A Lady Chapel is a chapel dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary and is common to most cathedrals and large churches. The west window is filled with stained glass designed by John Lawson, with coats of ...

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‘All generations will call me blessed': ‘The Church's devotion ... an ‘epitome of the whole Gospel,' express this devotion to the Virgin Mary." 1 1. CCC, 971. The internal quotes are from ...