How a group of Florentine businessmen became the founders of an order that would span continents and centuries.

But the Virgin Mary received faith and joy when the angel Gabriel announced to her the glad tidings that the Spirit of the Lord would come upon her and the power of the Most High would overshadow ...

The prayer of the Christian is a communal affair. It involves the entire People of God, both in heaven and on earth. And so, ...

Such internal conversation is preeminently seen in the prayers that are offered by the body to the Blessed Virgin ... “Hail Mary [or Rejoice, Mary]: the greeting of the angel Gabriel opens ...

Guardian Angels Catholic Church in Chaska is celebrating the 150th anniversary of Our Lady of Perpetual Help. The church is inviting the public to visit the icon at the church, 215 Second Street ...

and blessed is the fruit of your womb!' Elizabeth's exclamation or acclamation was subsequently to become part of the Hail Mary, as a continuation of the angel's greeting, thus becoming one of the ...

The day is celebrated in the Catholic tradition when St. Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin, an early Franciscan missionary, saw an apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary on his way to mass. When Diego saw ...

During his weekly General Audience, Pope Francis reflects on the mystery of the Visitation, and urges the faithful to follow ...

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Visit the homepage for more information. The feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary is celebrated each year on the eighth of September. Usually it is the custom of the church to celebrate ...