Why the Queenship of Mary, celebrated on Aug. 22, matters
The clearest scriptural indication that Mary of Nazareth is a queen is a remarkable passage in the 12th chapter of the Book of Revelation.
The clearest scriptural indication that Mary of Nazareth is a queen is a remarkable passage in the 12th chapter of the Book of Revelation.
Holy days of obligation are important days in the Catholic Church that honor special events or special people.
LOURDES, France — If there is one place in the world where it’s worth spending the Aug. 15 feast of the Assumption at least once in a lifetime, it’s the … Learn More
On Aug. 15, Catholics around the world mark the solemnity of the Assumption of Mary, commemorating the end of her earthly life and assumption into heaven. The day is a … Learn More
There are five days devoted to Mary in August.
When Ignatius of Loyola (Feast Day July 31) found himself bedridden with a shattered leg, all of his big dreams and plans were history. Arrogant, stubborn, and hot-tempered, Ignatius was … Learn More
They were the parents of Mary, Mother of God, and the grandparents of Jesus.
How to celebrate this prominent apostle.
On June 29 the Church celebrates the feast day of Sts. Peter & Paul. As early as the year 258, there is evidence of an already lengthy tradition of celebrating … Learn More
Shrine reopens at Motherhouse Chapel of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth in Convent Station.