The surveys were conducted by CARA in collaboration with the Diocese of Saginaw from March to May 2025. Mosaic of Mary, Virgin Immaculate, in the Chapel of the Choir in St. Peter's Basilica, Rome.

When Bishop Michael Izen was having his crosier made, he wanted something on it to honor Mary. So, he included the letters A and M, one laid over the other, to represent “Ave Maria,” which is Latin ...

The Rev. Jonathan Evans, rector of St. Mary the Virgin Church in Bruton, Somerset, England, will speak at Bruton Parish ...

As Hispanic Heritage Month approaches, parishioners say celebrating Mary’s birthday highlights the enduring influence of faith, tradition, and miracles in their lives. Hispanic Catholics gathered ...

EL ROCIO, Spain (AP) — Their faces, hats and flamenco dresses caked in dust, hundreds of pilgrims gathered around an ox-driven carriage with their icon of the Virgin Mary after slogging on foot, ...

A visitor who arrives at the Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome, a privileged pilgrimage site during this year’s Jubilee of Hope, might not at first appreciate the church’s elegant Baroque ...

Lillian S. Williams, associate professor in the Department of Africana and American Studies, is the recipient of the 2025 Red ...

Mary Dolan, retired executive editor of lohud.com and The Journal News, the Times Herald-Record and Poughkeepsie Journal, has ...

LONDON (AP) — The Duchess of Kent, who famously broke royal protocol to hug a Wimbledon runner-up and stepped away from family duties to teach music in a public school, has died, Buckingham Palace ...