Pope: Like Mary, Take Risks to Build a Better World
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Pope Francis encouraged young men and women to look to Mary as a model of […]
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Church Mary Prayer
The Two Faces of the Madonna
The French painter William-Adolphe Bouguereau created several artworks of the Blessed Virgin Mary with her Son. Two stand out for
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Church Mary Our Lady Pope Francis
Pope to Consecrate Russia, Ukraine to Mary
By CNS -Pope Francis will consecrate Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary during a penitential prayer service
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Church Mary Prayer
Myanmar Cardinal Appeals to Mary to Protect his Country
By CNS – Cardinal Charles Bo of Yangon has sought the intercession of Mary for protection, healing and mercy for
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Church Crisis Mary Prayer
Colorado family finds hope in Mary statue largely untouched by wildfire
By Dennis Sadowski – Amid the smouldering ashes of his family’s recently remodelled Louisville, Colorado, home that was destroyed by a
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Mary, What Did You Know?
A Christmas Reflection by Fr Ralph de Hahn – A young virgin holds a babe in her arms. She is
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Why Mary Was Born Without Sin
The Immaculate Conception is, according to Catholic doctrine, the conception of the Virgin Mary without any stain (immacula, in Latin) of original sin. Hence Mary is sometimes called the Immaculata, or the Immaculate One.
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Mary Sin in our Lives
ChildBirth and Original Sin
Mary was not born with original sin — she is the Immaculate Conception. Painful childbirth is a punishment from God for Eve’s disobedience. After the fall, Eve was told by God that “you will bring forth your children in pain” (Genesis 3:16). Hence Mary was exempt.
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Who are the Different Marys in the Gospels?
Question: It seems that Mary was a popular name in the times of the Gospel. Could you guide me through
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