Of the many devotions Pope Francis promoted during his pontificate, perhaps none is better known than his devotion to Our Lady, Undoer of Knots (also referred to as Our Lady, Untier of Knots), whose ...

Cardinal Stanislaw Rylko, archpriest of the Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome, incenses the altar as he celebrates Mass on the feast of Our Lady of the Snows on Aug. 5, 2024. | Daniel Ibañez/CNA ...

Pope Francis is not the only Pope to be buried in the Basilica of Saint Mary Major. But he would be the first Pope in 350 ...

On a cold day in February 1858 ... Several months had passed, and after receiving communion on the feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Bernadette felt an irresistible urge to return to the Grotto.

Clement IX, born Giulio Rospigliosi, is the most recent pope to be buried at St. Mary Major, having been laid to rest there ...

The decision by Pope Francis to break with tradition and be buried at the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome rather ...

Today is the feast of Our Lady of Good Counsel. On April 25, 1467, at the close of a festival in Genazzano, Italy, a cloud descended on an ancient 5th-century church in ruins, dedicated to Our Lady of ...

The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu on Thursday ... I salute the men and women who rise each day to go to work and support our economy. “Across all sectors, whether public or private ...

The feast of Our Lady of Sorrows is being celebrated at St James church, Independence Square, Victoria, today. Masses will be held every half hour between 6am and 1pm. Bishop Anton Teuma will ...

Nigeria’s First Lady ... of this year’s May Day, saying they remain the backbone of the country’s development. She also described them as driving force behind our nation’s progress.

The most commonly downloaded holy card that has been scanned into eCommons is “Our Lady of Chickens” with over 1,400 downloads ... was a contemporary and good friend of the Catholic social activist ...