The restoration of an iconic 17th century statue of the Virgin Mary has sparked huge protests in Seville after worshippers said her makeover left her looking like she had undergone plastic surgery.

Near the end of the 17th century, Emperor Leopold I of Austria took refuge in the Shrine of Mary Help of Christians at Pasau, when 200,000 Ottoman Turks besieged the capital city of Vienna, but a ...

Hail Mary. Praised be the divine father who gave her St. Joseph to be her companion and most chaste spouse. Amen. Hail Mary. Glory be. Let us praise and thank the divine son who chose her for his ...

The Mary Rose, a carrack-style, four-masted sailing ship, was King Henry VIII's favorite naval vessel. It sank in 1545, under still-mysterious circumstances, and lay on the bottom of the Solent ...

And let us ask our Blessed Mother Mary to pray for our country, that we may be renewed in our commitment to the truths that make America great. More: Bishops / Immigration.

Often promoted as a model of chastity and obedience as well as a figure of authority and respect, Mary's life is documented up to a point in Scripture, but her later years are shrouded in mystery. So, ...

Kathleen Mary “ Kathy” White of New Haven, CT, passed away on May 27, 2025.She was born on June 22, 1968 in New Haven. In her youth, she attended Christ Church in Ansonia. A graduate of Amity High ...

Titled 'Not for Keeps,' this play by Dorchester Drama is based on the life of local writer Vince Jones. The play will be performed at Dorchester Arts on Friday, July 4 and Saturday, July 5 at 2pm ...

But if we really listen to Mary’s story, we are called into a deeper relationship with Our Blessed Mother and with God. Think about it. What a faith Mary had to say “yes” to God when it meant risking ...