Carved from dark wood, the statue is an icon of Saint Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ. Had its supernatural story played out somewhere else ― such as Mexico, where a cloak bearing Mary’s ...

ROME — Supernatural events like visions of the Virgin Mary and statues weeping tears of blood ... “I prefer the Madonna as mother, our mother, and not a woman who’s the head of a telegraphic ...

A child of the poor gathered his companions around him and led them to a statue of Mary ... full of meaning. Mary, our Mother, is for us both an example and a way. In the ordinary circumstances ...

Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández, the prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, blessed a statue of “Mary, Mystical Rose” at the Vatican on Monday of Holy Week. The statue, donated by ...

To see Mary shattered before me was a reminder that when we see something sacred broken, we must do everything possible to ...

Shortly before the start of Lent, Jenny Gustainis completed her own Marian pilgrimage to sacred spaces across the Archdiocese ...

From the outset, none of them could account for the sacred mother’s weeping ... This may explain the Mary figurine’s facial resemblance to the Kannon statue in Buddhism.

Jesus Christ on the cross is not only a story of total surrender and eternal redemption. It is also a tale of all-embracing ...

Villagers in a small community have been enraged after a makeover of a Virgin Mary statue they have worshipped ... while the Virgin Mother seems to be gazing listlessly into the sky with bulging ...

Once described by experts as 'tall and slender', the Virgin Mary statue just outside the village ... It looks more like Bart Simpson than The Mother Mary,' said another. Yet others have likened ...