Pope Francis marked the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception with a spiritual journey across Rome on Sunday, beginning at the Basilica of St. Mary Major and continuing to the Spanish Steps — where ...

Again this year, with filial love, we meet at the foot of your image to renew to you the homage of the Christian community and of the city of Rome. Let us pause in prayer here, following the tradition ...

Nine months before the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (8 September), the Church celebrates the Solemnity of ...

Every year for the past eight years or so, our family has had the tradition of taking annual patron saints. This has been the source of some specific blessings, even beyond that gift of coming to know ...

December 8 marks the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception. It is a holy day of obligation, and marks the patronal feast of the United States. The feast celebrates Mary having no original sin from ...

Attached is the full text of the prayer. “As you know, the feast of the Immaculate Conception is deeply felt by the Italians and, in particular, by us Romans — writes Cardinal De Donatis –, especially ...

When I was in public office, I read scripture and prayed the Rosary every morning before going to work. I ended my morning devotions each day by praying the prayer I am going to post here. It was ...

Dozens of people gathered outside of The Basilica of Saint Mary of Immaculate Conception in Norfolk for a prayer vigil Monday evening May 23, 2022. Community members gathered in response to the ...

We entrust to Mary and Joseph the coming year, asking her to guide us in and through it, that each day of 2022 will bring us closer to her Son. From the very beginning, the "Eternal Design" as Dante ...

At the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Camden, New Jersey, June 14 was their first in-person Mass in 12 Sundays. Not only that, but they had their first in-person funeral, for a beloved ...

(ZENIT News / Rome, 12.11.2023).- Around 4 in the afternoon on Friday, December 8, after visiting the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore and presenting a golden rose to the Virgin, the Pope arrived at ...