Pope Leo XIV's recent public blessing and visit to Marian sites highlight the central role of Virgin Mary veneration in ...

Pope Leo XIV closed his first public blessing as pontiff with a Hail Mary, after invoking the feast day of Our Lady of Pompei ...

I write regarding the May 18 article “Why popes and other Catholics pray to the Virgin Mary.” The Associated Press article in the Maine Sunday Telegram, about the Virgin Mary, gave a good, generalized ...

Approximately 470,000 pilgrims gathered in Fátima, Portugal, on May 12–13 to commemorate the 108th anniversary of the ...

Then there are titles related to apparitions. In December ... publicly for the pope — and why popular devotions to the Virgin Mary, including processions and festivals, are so central to ...

The veneration of Virgin Mary is central to Catholics ... Then there are titles related to apparitions. In December, millions gather in Mexico, and across the Americas, to celebrate the Virgin ...