St. Alphonsus de Liguori is one among the saints who writes that Mary died for sheer longing and love of the Savior. Below is a quotation from his seventh discourse, "The Assumption of Mary ... thus ...

In 1950, Pope Pius XII defined Mary's Assumption into heaven as a dogma of Roman Catholicism: "the Immaculate Mother of God, the ever Virgin Mary, having completed the course of her earthly life, was ...

Mary is a magnet for young and old. On August 12, during a Mass celebrating her assumption into heaven, Roman Catholic youths guard a life-size figure in Kalwaria Pacławska, Poland. The Feast of ...

In June 1981, six children aged 10 to 16 claimed that the Virgin Mary appeared to them on a hilltop near the town.

O immaculate virgin, mother of God and mother of humanity, we believe with all the fervour of our faith in your triumphal assumption both in body and in soul into heaven where you are acclaimed as ...

Mary, who brought up Jesus and accompanied him through his life and is now beside him in heaven, will help us recognize ... Our life is turned into a continuous prayer, we find ourselves with ...

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Mary’s assumption into heaven as described by the angel of the Annunciation, Gabriel, to the Apostle Thomas—in the perfervid imagination of the poet—is tenderly portrayed: ...

With World Food Day just around the corner on October 16th, we round up our selection of the very best of international ...

Work on Barcelona’s Sagrada Família’s Jesus Christ tower and Chapel of the Assumption aims for completion in 2025.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican is providing its long-awaited assessment on one of the more contested aspects of Roman ...

He thinks that just by virtue of his showing up, he can change the narrative,” Mary Trump said. No matter what the former president was trying to accomplish by heading into the spin room ...