A rural California ski resort's plans to install a 20-foot statue of the Virgin Mary has left some irate and pushing back against the Christian symbol they say disrespects the area's rich Native ...

Every year in March, tens of thousands of Americans take to the streets – and bars – to celebrate St. Patrick, the patron ...

GENAZZANO, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV closed his first public blessing as pontiff with a Hail Mary, after invoking the feast day of Our Lady of Pompei. On his first papal trip, he went to the Sanctuary ...

Holy Mary, mother of Jesus! Not even the Virgin Mary can find safety in Trenton after a shrine built into the hollow of a tree that included a figurine of the most well-known woman came under attack.

MIAMI (AP) — The exuberant celebration called “gritería” is especially poignant this year during the ongoing crackdowns on religion in Nicaragua as well as on immigrant communities in the United ...

Claims of appearances of the Virgin Mary and weeping statues have been common in Catholicism. And now they're going to get a closer look – but on a worldwide scale. The Pontificia Academia Mariana ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Our Lady of Guadalupe Day, a Catholic observance of the appearance of the Virgin Mary hundreds of years ago, is of great importance in Mexico and for millions worldwide. On ...

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Construction has begun on a 180-foot statue of the Virgin Mary in Konotopie, Poland. It’s believed that the project, once it is finished, will be the tallest religious structure of its kind, according ...