In spirit she is mother ... 411 A.D. "Having excepted the holy Virgin Mary, concerning whom, on account of the honor of the Lord, I wish to have absolutely no question when treating of sins ...

The Apostles' Creed: He was conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary. The Nicene Creed: by the power of the Holy Spirit he was born of the Virgin Mary, and became man. 437 ...

The first and preeminent of such members is the Blessed Virgin Mary. The Blessed Virgin was ... “In prayer the Holy Spirit unites us to the person of the only Son, in his glorified humanity ...

Christians can be comfortable praying to Mary since she lives eternally as the handmaid of the Lord. She gives all praise to God.

EWTN In Lourdes, where the Blessed Virgin Mary told St. Bernadette, “I am the Immaculate Conception,” this Mass will be ...

‘All generations will call me blessed': ‘The Church's devotion to the Blessed Virgin is intrinsic to ... Word and equally to the Father and the Holy Spirit, and greatly fosters this adoration.' ...

The gravity of sin - in an era where moral relativism has dulled society rsquo;s sensitivity to sin, the Catholic Church ...

Muslims as well as Christians consider her to be holy ... spirit since the Haitian Revolution. Here dancers prepare for a midnight ceremony in her honor. Certain images and stories of the Virgin ...

As the pope himself noted, there is always the danger of reducing popular piety to external rituals and superstition ...

We thank you for having thought of us in that hour of salvation and for giving us Mary as our Mother. Holy Virgin, take us under your protection and open us to the action of the Holy Spirit. St. John, ...

You’ve got to be kidding, right? A virgin birth? Surely that’s way out there with the Loch Ness Monster and Santa Claus?” No, I’m not kidding. Some 700 years before it happened, ...

I am a woman at war within myself, in sight of two well-armed realities, my faith life suspended in the center. I think of ...