I wished to greet the Virgen de los Desamparados,” the pope told the crowds of pilgrims at the Vatican after placing a white ...

The relic dispayed just above the tomb of St. Peter will be accessible for public viewing until Dec. 8, the solemnity of the ...

After praising popular piety in his latest encyclical, Dilexit nos, Pope Francis is expected in Corsica in mid-December for a conference on this topic. An expert on popular piety looks at why, despite ...

The man built a chapel at the site of the apparition and placed a statue on the altar depicting Mary holding the child Jesus. The statue became known as Our Lady of Good Health. Subsequently ...

There is rejoicing that the Vatican has recognised the spiritual fruits of the alleged apparitions of Mary in a small town in ...

Situated on the outskirts of ancient Rome along the still-visible Aurelian Walls is the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran, the ...

Crews carefully cut away at the box holding Christ Cathedral’s Our Lady of La Vang statue on June 2 ... about the life of the Virgin Mary and Jesus. Credit: Bradley Zint / Diocese of Orange ...

Home to 11 cloistered nuns of the Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary, the monastery called ... sisters decided to use the donation for a new statue. At the celebration, their new Sacred Heart of ...

For a decade, one writer tried to unravel the story of Dorje Chang, whose artwork sold for millions and who claimed to be the ...

It's time for the rest of us to Follow Their Lead! Each year, donations from MCA members in 120 countries -- including those who receive help for their own children -- are tallied together in our ...

Crews carefully cut away at the box holding Christ Cathedral’s Our Lady of La Vang statue on June 2 ... reflection and education about the life of the Virgin Mary and Jesus. (Bradley Zint/Diocese of ...

Perching on the edge of canals, at the base of statues, on steps, ledges ... A self-portrait with the artist as a stand-in for Nicodemus, the follower of Jesus who helped bury his body after the ...