During her college years, assistant editor Ava Lalor was able to visit the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in La Crosse, Wisconsin, many times. In her latest Openers column, she shares that this shrine has a special place in her heart
The optional celebration of Our Lady of Snows, a Roman basilica, reminds us of Mary’s powerful intercession amid the impossible
Houston runners, walkers to partake in night of Mass, Eucharistic adoration and 20-decade Rosary vigil
After learning that Blythe Kaufman, founder of Children’s Rosary, was filming at the nearby EWTN headquarters in Birmingham, Alabama, Nathan Wright, principal of the Diocese of Birmingham’s St. Francis Xavier School, invited her to the campus to organize a school Rosary with
Bernadette Conklin is on a mission with a most unusual traveling companion, who’s helping her to spread the word. Her name is Mary, she’s three feet tall, and she creates a lot of attention wherever she goes. It’s not just that Mary
The decision by Pope Francis to add the memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church, to the universal liturgical calendar will, undoubtedly, prompt the publication of many commentaries and opinions, not to mention the thousands of homilies that will
During his visit to Naples in March 2015, Pope Francis spoke to a gathering of priests, seminarians and religious women. In his speech, he told them that a key way to make sure Jesus is at the center of their lives is
If asked to list Marian feast days in August, most Catholics would respond with only “the Assumption.” If asked what other Marian feast days are in August, most Catholics would go blank. That is probably because the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin