The majority opinion in Pierce v. Society of Sisters of the Holy Name of Jesus and Mary included a now-famous dictum about parents’ rights to shape their children’s upbringing.

In Nangoma village, Matayos sub-county, Busia County, a 50-year-old woman has stirred another countrywide debate after proclaiming herself the reincarnation of Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ.

The heart pierced by a sword is the Immaculate Heart of Mary, his Mother. It recalls Simeon's prophecy the day Mary and Joseph presented Jesus in the temple, as recounted in the Gospel.

O sacred heart of Jesus, mercifully accept the prayer which I now make to you for help in the moment of my death, when at its approach all my senses shall fail me.

May 26 MARY: THE WAY TO JESUS "Mary does the immense favor of bringing to the cross, of placing face to face with the example of the Son of God, those who come close to her and contemplate her life.

The statue depicts a visibly pregnant Elizabeth greeting Mary, whose hand is resting on her own womb, a subtle reminder of the traditional iconography of the Visitation that shows John and Jesus ...

Tasmanian-born Mary Donaldson met Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark at a pub during the Sydney 2000 Olympics. The pair became engaged in 2003 and married on 14 May 2004 at Copenhagen.

Just like Mary and Joseph told Jesus and his older brother, Ted, when they would fight. —Ben My mother-in-law has made it very clear that she wished my husband had stayed married to his first wife.

Pope Leo XIV is taking a strong stance against sexual abuse within the Catholic Church, saying there should be no tolerance for it at all.