Four hundred miles directly south from the Shrine of St. Anne de Beaupré in Quebec, Canada, there stands another edifice dedicated to Jesus’ grandmother: the Shrine of St. Anne in Fall River, ...

Devotion to Saint Anne, honored as the holy mother of Mary and grandmother of Jesus, was popular among early Christians. ABOVE: Charles-Antoine Coypel, “The Education of the Virgin Mary,” c. 1736.

LOWELL — St. Anne’s Episcopal Church members began a yearlong celebration of the church’s 200th anniversary on May 19 led by Diocesan Bishop Alan Gates and joined by worshippers from other Episcopal ...

(RNS) — As the pope visits Canada, he will celebrate the Feast of St. Anne in the country. He also will visit several sites dedicated to the saint, whom Catholics believe to be the mother of Mary and ...

FALL RIVER – Parishioners will say farewell to St. Anne’s Church on Sunday, Nov. 25, as the iconic landmark closes its doors after 10 a.m. Mass. St. Anne’s, with its grand upper church and more humble ...

Catholics have always had a special devotion to Sts. Anne and Joachim, in no small part because people have always had a special relationship with their grandparents. Grandparents were often the kinds ...

TROY, N.Y. — St. Anne Institute’s Troy office, located at 1801 6th Ave., held a ribbon cutting this past week to celebrate their newest expansion of services. St. Anne, which provides a variety of ...

When plaster fell to the floor from an upper wall in the cavernous upper church during Sunday Mass in May 2015, it was the beginning of the end for St. Anne Shrine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Or was ...

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FALL RIVER — St. Anne’s Shrine is not only moving ahead with ongoing renovations; they want the historic Roman Catholic monument, whose twin spires punctuate Fall River’s skyline, to be lauded as an ...

The lines for their award-winning fish and chips started on Ash Wednesday but the preparations that go into Fish Fry Friday’s at St. Anne Catholic Church and School in Warren begins long before that. ...