On Dec. 17, 1996, an image of the Virgin Mary appeared on the south side of a building in Clearwater, Florida. Thousands of people flocked to the site to pray, weep and snap photos.

Mary, directed by D.J. Caruso, follows the miraculous conception of Mary's child, inciting King Herod's wrath as he attempts to eliminate the newborn, whom he perceives as a threat to his reign.

"Mary" director D.J. Caruso shared with Fox News Digital why he wanted to retell the nativity story by focusing on the mother of Jesus. NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles!

February 2, 2025, the Presentation of the Lord: There is something about the mother-child bond that holds even after death. This fact makes it easier to consider all the ways Mary plays a vital ...

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. The oldest title ...

No genre gesture goes untapped in the deliberately hagiographic “Mary,” a coming-of-age saga about the mother of Jesus. Directed by D.J. Caruso and written by Timothy Michael Hayes, the film ...

Playwright Eleanor Burgess began writing “Galilee, 34” in 2019, the year she became a mother. “Something about being pregnant and giving birth made me think about how the Virgin Mary was a ...

Colm Toibin describes how he tried to recognize the humanity as well as the exalted status of Jesus’ mother in his play “The Testament of Mary.” By Colm Toibin ArtsBeat ...

British adventurer Bear Grylls is facing criticism after referring to Mary, the mother of Jesus, as a "Palestinian refugee" in a Christmas message shared on social media.

It needs what we are." But what and who are we really? Jesus' mother, Mary, provides a model. In many ways, she is the ultimate feminist.

Jan. 1, the Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God, proclaims the accessibility of our Catholic faith — it is human, incarnate, tangible — even as it calls us to the higher things ...

It is the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, but we also recognize the Octave of Christmas, the Circumcision of the Lord and the Holy Name of Jesus.