Eve, a virgin and undefiled, conceived the word of the serpent and bore disobedience and death. But the Virgin Mary received faith ... might be born in the Church. In body, indeed, she is the ...

In Egypt I talked with devout Muslims who, because of their reverence for the Virgin Mary, had no qualms about visiting Christian churches and praying to her in church as well as mosque.

Later, St. Bernard praised the Virgin Mary as "the violet of humility, the lily of chastity, the rose of charity, the Balm of Gilead, and the golden gillyflower of heaven." Christians, who saw these ...

Ethiopia is pushing for the return of sacred artifacts taken by British forces during the 1868 Battle of Magdala.

Multiple artifacts taken by British forces in 1868 reside in the Royal Collection, which can return items at the discretion of trustees ...

AKITA--Just as suddenly as it started, a wooden statue of the Virgin Mary abruptly stopped shedding tears, leaving the sisters and nuns at a Catholic church here without an explanation. From the ...

‘All generations will call me blessed': ‘The Church's devotion to the Blessed ... the whole Gospel,' express this devotion to the Virgin Mary." 1 1. CCC, 971. The internal quotes are from ...

MANILA, Philippines — A statue of the Virgin Mary remained untouched after wildfires ravaged Los Angeles in the United States. According to a Fox News report, Haplin family's house was destroyed ...

The precious items have been held in Britain since being seized at the Battle of Magdala in 1868 but now the African nation's government wants them back.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A man broke into a Philadelphia church and stole a 125-year-old bejeweled crown ...

A California family’s unshaken faith emerged in the form of a lone statue of The Virgin Mary — untouched by the relentless flames of southern California’s wildfires — her resilience amid ...

A California family's unshaken faith emerged in the form of a lone statue of The Virgin Mary — untouched by the relentless flames of southern California's wildfires — her resilience amid the ...