Who doesn’t love a nice prayer book? I am, admittedly, a sucker for a nice prayer book. If it has a nice cover and thick pages, all the better. And when there’s gilt edging…well, it’s bound to be ...
There is so much to be said – and to know – about the Blessed Virgin Mary that it would be near impossible to put it all in one book. Yet, Manual for Marian Devotion ($29.95 Tan Books, 2016) by the ...
St. John Paul II said of Mary: “This woman of faith, Mary of Nazareth, the Mother of God, has been given to us as a model in our pilgrimage of faith.” And yet, many of us may not have a personal ...
Sister Albert Marie recently worked with another member of her community, Maria Veritas Marks, O.P., to write and compile the Manual for Marian Devotion published by TAN Books on December 21. On ...
Prayer has always been the heartbeat of Christian life. For centuries, believers have turned to traditional prayers to s ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Shi Jia Zhuang (Agenzia Fides) - The celebration of May Day in the Catholic community in mainland China was marked by numerous initiatives, characterized by a strong Marian devotion for the beginning ...
Dhaka (Agenzia Fides) - Vincent Costa suddenly fell ill. Due to the effects of a heart attack, he was no longer able to walk properly. The 55-year-old man tells Fides: "I was shocked and sad. I did ...