As we come to the last day of May, the month traditionally dedicated to Our Lady, and as we celebrate the Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, I'd like to share a story once told by ...

Lanthier shared with the Register her reflections about creating Catholic art, especially the ... drawn and painted the most is the Blessed Virgin Mary. Mary was integral in drawing me closer ...

‘All generations will call me blessed': ‘The Church's devotion ... an ‘epitome of the whole Gospel,' express this devotion to the Virgin Mary." 1 1. CCC, 971. The internal quotes are from ...

The Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, celebrated annually on November ... in the 11th century within the Byzantine Catholic Church. It was introduced into the Roman Catholic ...

Catholic and Orthodox Christians -- and ... The Western church refers to it as the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The Eastern church calls it the Feast of the Dormition ...

May devotions to the Blessed Virgin Mary are a series of Marian devotions held in the Catholic Church throughout the month of May. Mary's connection to the month of May dates back to the 13th ...