an icon believed to bestow miracles upon the faithful. Kibeho, a small town in southern Rwanda, is remembered as the place where the Virgin Mary appeared to three young girls and foretold of the ...

But the Virgin Mary received faith and joy when the angel Gabriel announced to her the glad tidings that the Spirit of the Lord would come upon her and the power of the Most High would overshadow ...

A gilded icon of the Virgin and Child has been stolen from a Cambridge college chapel. The icon, thought to be worth £5,000, ...

Icon painters often place the figure of Christ and the Virgin Mary in round or oval mandorlas in their moments of glory. Above: Image of Edessa, 12th century. Iconographic images are subject to ...

The Icon of the Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos shows her on her deathbed surrounded by the Apostles. Christ is standing in the center looking at His mother. He is holding a small child ...

The Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, celebrated annually on November 21st, commemorates the presentation of the Blessed Virgin as a child by her parents in the Temple in ...

The callous creep used a rock to desecrate the statue in front of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary on Parsons Boulevard in Jamaica at around 3:15 a.m. Tuesday, the Diocese of Brooklyn said.

Zacharias blessed her saying ... His arms are outstretched, ready to greet and receive the Virgin. Mary is shown as a small child, standing before Zacharias with her arms reaching up to him. In some ...

What Beatrice did was to walk the Way of Christ, as an icon of Christ ... He speaks here of the Virgin Mary, the Mother of God, the closest to perfection of all created beings.

This neighborhood beacon of faith commemorates the day in 1942 when the Blessed Virgin Mary materialized in her father’s barber shop! When the play opens, a family meeting is in progress.

WORTHINGTON, Minn. (AP) — Immigration from around the world has transformed Worthington, bringing new businesses to emptying downtown storefronts as well as new worship and recreational spaces to this ...

Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament serves as a mother church in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sacramento, as well as an important piece of Sacramento's architectural and social history.