There is something about the mother-child bond that holds even after death. This fact makes it easier to consider all the ...

The fifth mystery is depicted in art by the 19th-century British pre-Raphaelite painter, William Holman Hunt. Most people know him for his famous painting, “The Light of the World,” where Jesus stands ...

"God is present in the midst of his people, not because he dwells within four walls, but because he lives as a man among ...

February 2 is a very important day in the Church calendar. As 'The Feast of The Presentation of Christ in The Temple', and ...

Tomorrow, February 2, is the feast of the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple, also known as the Purification and as Candlemas. On this day Mary and Joseph bring the child Jesus to the Temple in ...

Every year on February 2 in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, a little groundhog named Phil may or may not see his shadow and ...

The Catholic Church celebrates every February 2nd, Candlemas Day, the presentation of Baby Jesus in the temple. On this day, ...

12 "She teaches us to have charity. Remember the scene of the pre­sentation of Jesus in the temple. An old man, Simeon, said to Mary, ‘Behold: This child is destined to bring about the fall of ...

19 But Mary treasured all these words and pondered them in her heart. 20 The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, as it had been told them. Luke 2:21-40, ...

TREASURE FROM JESUS’ TIME Unearthed in a synagogue in the hometown of Mary Magdalene, the Magdala Stone is thought to be modeled after the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem and may have served as a ...

neither the first human words recorded by Luke as pronounced by Jesus, in the Temple of Jerusalem, when He said to Mary: "I had to be in my Father's house" (Lk 2:48-50, obviously meaning ...