It is the Virgin Mary holding a fetus in a steel bowl ... said he initially intended the sculpture to depict Mary and Jesus. But now, placed on the grounds of the Capitol in the state which ...

of Mary cradling the infant Jesus to her chest, is an example of an iconographic type known as the “Virgin Eleousa,” or Madonna of Tenderness, popular in Russian and Byzantine religious art ...

Professor Barrie Wilson and writer Simcha Jacobovic devoted months to translating the ancient text, concluding that it identifies the original Virgin Mary as Jesus's spouse rather than his mother ...

That’s just three of a myriad Virgin Marys ... and traditions about Mary and why praying to her means so much to so many. According to the Gospel, Mary is the mother of Jesus — and the mystery ...

Security video caught a person knocking the head off of a statue depicting the Virgin Mary early Thursday morning at a Wichita clinic that offers free healthcare to people who can’t afford it.

Season 3, Episode 1, titled “Outlook Good,” featured a guest appearance from Rosie O’Donnell, 63, who played a virgin nun named Mary. The pair meet at a lesbian bar, before heading back to ...

Historically, devotion to the Heart of Mary grew up in parallel, but at a lesser intensity than that of devotion to the Heart of Jesus ... to love Christ and the Virgin Mary by speaking tirelessly ...

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"8 "It is only natural that the Church rejoice as one contemplates the modest home of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph. We read in the hymn from Matins on the feast of the Holy Family: ‘It is pleasing to ...

The programme, called The Virgin Mary and shown an hour before the 9pm watershed on BBC1 on Sunday, suggested that Jesus was conceived after his mother was raped by a soldier when she was 12 or 13.

St. Paul VI put that right with his revision of the calendar in 1969, moving the feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary ... He delivers Jesus upon the altar as Mary delivered him ...

boldly declaring it confirms Jesus fathered two children, contending that the 'true' Virgin Mary was actually his spouse rather than his mother. Mary Magdalene's story is entwined throughout ...