In Spain, about a million people participated in the annual pilgrimage honoring the Rocío Virgin, a Catholic icon of the Virgin Mary. They sang flamenco songs, shared homemade food and held ...

Our Lady of Guadalupe commemorates when the Virgin Mary appeared before Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican farmer, in 1531. The celebration has already started for Our Lady of Guadalupe Day.

"Though still a virgin she carried a child in her womb, and the handmaid and work of his wisdom became the Mother of God." St. Ephraim of Syria, "Songs of Praise," c. 351 A.D. "There is One ...

In the video, Ms. Carpenter, 24, a former Disney child star with more than 31 million followers on Instagram, dances through the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a Catholic church in the ...

Virgin Mary at center of Catholic, Orthodox Christian celebrations on Tuesday Tuesday’s Feast of the Assumption, which honors Mary, became dogma in 1950 August 12, 2023 at 2:47 a.m.

Traditionally, the Catholic ritual to celebrate the Virgin Mary is celebrated by millions in Mexico and beyond, with hundreds of thousands of pilgrims walking multiple days to pay homage to her ...

I write regarding the May 18 article “Why popes and other Catholics pray to the Virgin Mary.” The Associated Press article in the Maine Sunday Telegram, about the Virgin Mary, gave a good ...