The Gospels give some intriguing clues to the identity of Jesus’ famous follower—who was unwed, moved freely, and provided ...

The subject of numerous controversies, she is defined by ambiguity, welcoming outcasts to the Church and provoking more ...

Pope Francis to be buried in Saint Mary Major church, not Saint Peter's basilica, in a break with tradition and sign of humility.

ROME — Pope Francis will be the first pontiff in more than a century to be buried outside the Vatican Grottoes. After his ...

Mary stood at the foot of the cross, watching her baby boy suffer, and still trusted ...

The basilica contains the Salus Populi Romani, a celebrated oil painting of the Blessed Virgin Mary and baby Jesus, a favoured point of veneration in the church of Pope Francis. Pope Francis made more ...

According to the group’s website, past winners of the contest include "Barbie’s Ken Jesus", "Historically Accurate Jesus," "Transgender Maria de Guadalupe," "Pro-Choice Mary" and "Black Woman ...

The house is full of greenery, historic art, paintings and artefacts ... an array of books and decorative items. A Mother Mary and baby Jesus sculpture at Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Khanna ...

Only one religious order involved in mother-and-baby homes has made a “serious ... Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and Mary; Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd; the Sisters of Mercy ...

Directed by D.J. Caruso, with a screenplay written by Timothy Michael Hayes, Mary tells the story of the mother of Jesus Christ, from her own blessed conception to the miraculous birth of Baby Jesus.

Religious orders linked to a historical mother and baby scandal in Ireland have been ... The Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, The Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy, The ...

The late pontiff’s funeral, due to take place on Saturday, will attract dignitaries and worshippers from around the world ...