Mary is a key figure within Christianity, but especially within Catholicism. Mary is the Mother of Christ. She agreed to God’s plan to bear his Son. The angel said to her, “Don't be afraid ...

This–however–is the point where the Virgin birth has to be resituated in the broader context of the Annunciation Event. Only thus can we understand and participate in Mary's own confrontation with the ...

One of the most famous religious tales is that of the Annunciation. This is a Christian story in which the angel Gabriel visits the Virgin Mary to inform her that God has chosen her to be the ...

It can be a sign of Christ’s Incarnation in Mary’s womb.1 To this day, the Greek Orthodox Christians venerate a wellspring of Nazareth where the Annunciation might have taken place. 2 Since the Middle ...

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TASS/. Russian Orthodox Christians are marking the feast of Annunciation of the Virgin Mary, one of the twelve main feasts of the liturgical year that coincides in 2018 with the Holy Saturday.

He announced the birth of Jesus to the Virgin Mary and is associated with the Annunciation, a pivotal moment in Christian theology. In the Bible passage of Luke 1:26-38, Gabriel visits Mary ...

Don’t be surprised if you hear two versions of the local translation of the most popular devotional prayer to the Virgin Mary ...

Bishop of Elphin Kevin Doran has been appointed by Pope Francis as Bishop of Achonry and Bishop of Elphin. Bishop Doran was ...

Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Kevin Doran to minister simultaneously as Bishop of Achonry and Bishop of Elphin.

During his weekly General Audience, Pope Francis reflects on the mystery of the Visitation, and urges the faithful to follow ...