Mary learns the cost of being Jesus’ mother. Victor Cancino, S.J. January 29, 2025. Photo from Unsplash. Recently, I brought my mother along for a visit to the Jesuit community where I lived for ...

The union of Jesus’ Sacred Heart and Mary’s Immaculate Heart is more than poetic — it’s a spiritual key to understanding God’s love and our response to it.

Given that Pope St. Paul VI had formally declared Mary to be “Mother of the Church” on Nov. 21, 1964, during Vatican II, a suitable development was an optional Mass for Mary under that title.

One Mary, a myriad titles. According to the Gospel, Mary is the mother of Jesus — and the mystery of the incarnation of the son of God through her is central to Christian dogma.

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 11, 2025 / 04:00 am. May is a month to honor mothers. Mother’s Day falls on May 11 this year in the United States and Canada as the Catholic tradition continues of ...

Mary, the mother of Jesus, is a central figure in Christian belief. Her role in the incarnation-the birth of Jesus, considered both divine and human-is a cornerstone of Christian doctrine.

Roumie, who plays Jesus on “The Chosen,” and Elizabeth Tabish, George Xanthis, and Vanessa Benavente — who respectively play Mary Magdalene, St. John the Apostle and Mary, the Mother of God ...

She’s either portrayed alone or, most often, holding the baby Jesus, as in the Genazzano 15th century painting, a close-up of the two faces with Jesus’ fingers holding his mother’s neck.