In preparation for its upcoming golden jubilee in 2024, the diocese has launched a three-year effort to prepare for the celebration. When Pope Pius IX declared the doctrine of the Immaculate ...

The Order of Alhambra, local caravan Alhamar #4, hosted a Marian devotion rosary prayer service on Tuesday, Sept. 17, with music led by Ernie Pappa. The event was held at Christ the King Chapel on the ...

Irish devotion to the Blessed Mother has a long legacy. In these present challenging times, faithful commitment to Our Lady is as needed as ever. The Irish have long prayed the Rosary; Marian devotion ...

In a small town in India's Goa state, the Feast of Our Lady of Miracles draws devotees from multiple religions – and coconut oil plays a role in their observances. "It's a unique Marian devotion, ...

Marian devotions have been an evolving part of Catholic Church history, spirituality and the faith of countless Catholics worldwide. Popular Marian veneration is expressed in simple acts that include ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — After 40 years of studies, commissions and contradictions, the Vatican finally approved the spiritual devotion of the faithful at the Marian site at Medjugorje, in ...

During a visit to a Marian shrine in southern Italy this week, the Vatican Secretary of State issued a warning that Marian devotion must be safeguarded from mafia exploitation. Cardinal Pietro Parolin ...

On Aug. 15, Catholics around the globe celebrate the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary — the belief that Mary, the Mother of Jesus, was taken body and soul into heavenly glory. In ...

Whatever conflict may exist between them, thousands of Dominicans and Haitians gather as one each year on Jan. 21 in Salvaleón de Higüey to celebrate Our Lady of Altagracia. The Cathedral Basilica of ...

Editor's note: This is part of an occasional series of stories and columns about Marian shrines and devotions and how Catholic sisters are connected with them. Srs. Adriana Galić, left, and Jelena ...

Order of Alhambra, local caravan Alhamar No. 4 hosted a Marian devotion rosary prayer service on Sept. 18 with vocals and guitar by Geraldine Molitoris, Sugarloaf. The event was held at Christ the ...