Pope settles decades-long Catholic debate on role of Virgin Mary - Recent popes have disagreed on how to refer to the mother ...

The Vatican will clarify the Catholic Church’s position on some of Mary’s titles and her "cooperation in the work of salvation" on November 4.

The Vatican ruled that Virgin Mary cannot be called “co-redeemer,” ending decades of debate and stating redemption belongs to ...

While praising devotion to Mary, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith firmly rejected moves to formally proclaim Mary ...

In a preface to the note, Cardinal Fernández wrote that the document responds to questions the dicastery received in recent ...

On Dec. 8, 1854, the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary was solemnly defined and proclaimed by Pope Pius IX as follows: The most Blessed Virgin Mary was, from the first moment of her conception, ...

When charged with worshipping Mary, Catholics will quickly counter that they are only honouring her as the one who birthed ...

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Jesus may have heard words of wisdom from his mother Mary, but she did not help him save the world from damnation, the ...

Vatican's clarification on Virgin Mary's title raises confusion among laity, reaffirming her integral role in Catholic faith.

After 400 years, Mary Ward’s two foundations have united as a single congregation strengthening the sisters’ global mission ...

FILE – Pilgrims wait their turn to enter the Basilica of Guadalupe, in Mexico City, Dec. 12, 2013. Hundreds of thousands of people from all over the country converge on Mexico’s holy Roman Catholic ...