Suburban Chicago police have arrested three male juveniles for taking the heads off statues of Mary and Joseph in the garden of a Catholic church during the weekend, officials said on Wednesday.

In 1929, Frances Crane Lillie, a parishioner of St. Joseph’s, gifted the parish two large stone bell towers and later developed a garden dedicated to the Virgin Mary on the tower grounds.

Vatican City – The Vatican's doctrinal office has released new norms regarding alleged supernatural phenomena such as apparitions of Mary, weeping statues and other supposed mystical events.

Vatican updates norms to authenticate visions of Mary, weeping statues and stigmata On Friday, the Vatican’s doctrinal office will issue a revised set of norms for discerning apparitions “and ...

St. Joseph rescues Mary more than once, such as from what appears to be certain death by stoning instigated by you-know-who. Tako is the right age for Joseph, yet he does not project the maturity ...

Mary stands on the left, cloaked in robes, with long, hair, her hands folded to her chest in prayer. Her proper left foot stands on the neck of a snake, a rose at its head. Joseph stands on the right, ...

Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus flee to Egypt. On their way to Egypt, they stop to eat and rest. In a scene that—as far as I’m aware—does not appear in the Bible, Herod’s men catch up to Mary ...

Mary Garden at Woods Hole, Mass., 1982. The Marian Library, University of Dayton, CC BY-SA. The first Mary garden in the United States is acknowledged to have been at St. Joseph’s Parish in ...