Articles on this issue "mary"
At the end of his weekly General Audience, Pope Francis made an appeal to Catholics all over the world to prayer for our “brother and sisters” in China. The day of prayer will take place on …
read moreMay is the month when spring arrives in Rome in all its splendor, and citizens and visitors alike rejoice in the sunlight, scented jasmine and budding roses. Perhaps this is why one’s …
read moreHere is the translation of the Holy Father's address prior to reciting the Regina Caeli at the conclusion of the Mass for the Day of Confraternities held in St. Peter's Square. * * * In this …
read moreBefore the final blessing at yesterday’s Mass in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis entrusted the youth who received the Sacrament of Confirmation to the Virgin Mary. The Holy Father ended the …
read moreHere is the translation of the address given by Pope Francis prior to the recitation of the Regina Caeli at the conclusion of the Day of Confirmands Massa in St. Peter’s Square today. * * * …
read moreHere is the translation of the Holy Father's address to the faithful gathered at St. Peter's Square before and after the recitation of the Regina Caeli today. * * * Dear brothers and sisters, …
read moreHere is a translation of the letter sent by Cardinal Mauro Piacenza, Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy, to the mothers of priests and seminarians. * * * Letter to Mothers of Priests …
read more“Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb! And why is this granted me, that the Mother of my Lord should come to me?” Dear Friends, The day that Mary of Nazareth …
read moreOn the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception on Saturday, Pope Benedict XVI made his way to Piazza di Spagna in Rome for the traditional act of veneration of the image of the Virgin Mary on …
read moreHere is a translation of the address Benedict XVI gave Sunday before praying the midday Angelus at the conclusion of the Mass celebrated in St. Peter’s Square for the proclamation of St. John …
read moreBy Junno Arocho Pope Benedict XVI made a pastoral visit today to the Marian Shrine of Loreto where he entrusted the upcoming Synod of Bishops on the New Evangelization and the Year of Faith …
read moreHere is the translation of Pope Benedict XVI's homily during Mass at the Shrine of Loreto. * * * Your Eminences, Dear Brother Bishops, Dear Brothers and Sisters, On 4 October 1962, Blessed …
read moreHere is a translation of the address Benedict XVI gave on Wednesday, Feast of the Assumption of Mary, before and after praying the midday Angelus with crowds gathered at Castel Gandolfo. *** …
read moreHere is the translation of Pope Benedict XVI’s homily on the feast of the Assumption at the parish church of St. Thomas of Villanova in Castel Gandolfo. * * * Dear brothers and sisters, On …
read morePope Benedict XVI celebrated the Mass of the Assumption at the parish church of St. Thomas of Villanova in Castel Gandolfo on Wednesday morning. The pontiff said the solemnity is "an …
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