As wildfires sweep through Europe, some are seeing miracles. Volunteers rushed to save the patroness of Cebreros. The chapel they left behind was found untouched by the flames.
From an image said to have been painted by St. Luke to an icon that followed a Grand Master into battle, Malta’s Marian images carry two millennia of devotion.
"La Bruna" is generally regarded as the oldest image of Our Lady that has been venerated by the Carmelite Order.
With the recent addition of a Polish mosaic, this spiritual labyrinth serves as an immense open-air shrine uniting the diverse cultures of Catholic peoples.
A vital part of her Christian faith was devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Between May and August, the liturgical calendar offers five encounters with the Virgin Mary. Each has its own landscape, its own traditions, and its own theology.
After Venezuela's earthquake, untouched statues of the Virgin Mary have become powerful signs of hope and God's presence.
Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass in Lampedusa today beneath her image. She has been watching over the island’s waters for centuries.
The site of the only approved Marian apparition in the United States will feature a novena of events highlighting American saints in honor of the 250th anniversary of America's founding.
When Napoleon invaded Rome, the Augustinians (Pope Leo's religious order) saved the icon of Our Lady of Perpetual Help from destruction.
On June 22, we celebrate the feast of Our Lady of Ta' Pinu. On that day, she called a peasant girl to her: "Come, come, come."
From a 5th-century cave shrine to pilgrimage routes tracing a king's footsteps, Malta's Marian devotion is written into every stone, street, and festa of the archipelago.
Don’t lose heart. I will never forsake you. My Immaculate Heart will be your refuge and the way that will lead you to God.
On his final day in the capital, Pope Leo XIV offered a quiet Marian reflection, a direct word to bishops on abuse, and an off-script joke that brought 80,000 to their feet.
The papal gift of the Golden Rose, to be presented on June 8 in Madrid's Almudena Cathedral, honors an image with a legendary history.
"May Divine Wisdom enlighten the consciences of those in authority and guide their decisions toward a sincere search for a just and lasting peace."
Pope Leo's words will bring you to see the feast day differently, but not just that. Like Mary at the Visitation, we can come to see the invisible.
