The Coptic Church celebrated a feast in honor of Mary's death on January 16 by the mid sixth century, and her Assumption on August 9, as testified to in a homily of Theodosius, Monophysite patriarch ...
The Eastern Christian Churches recall the Sorrows of Mary during the Passion cycle (cf. Jn 19:25). For Roman Catholics, September 15 is the Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows. Finally, the Assumption of ...
Created around 1503, the painting—which just sold at auction for $3.1 million—depicts the saint after the crucifixion of ...
is preserved from sin and the corruption of death (the Immaculate Conception and the Assumption of the Most Holy Mother of God, Mary, ever virgin). "Then the dragon was angry with the woman ...
Chicago collectors Jeffrey and Carol Horvitz have donated 200 paintings, 50 sculptures and nearly 2,000 drawings by some of the biggest names in French art.
A word-of-mouth campaign was launched in an attempt to recover the artwork created by the late Mary McChesney.
In the niche that is part of the altarpiece above the altar, an image of the Virgin Mary can be seen although without a doubt ...
Some students and Catholic community members plan to hold a Rosary Rally to protest the piece, which the artist said they ...
A child of the poor gathered his companions around him and led them to a statue of Mary, before which a lamp was burning, as is the custom in that holy city. There, these fresh young voices sang ...
Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...
There is no road map for dealing with grief — the process is different for each person. After losing his sister, Robert ...
LYNN — In a wild final sequence, St. Mary’s Lily Norton found the ball in her hands with the clock ticking down. The sophomore — who had only hit one shot all game — took a hop step into ...