Luke’s gospel follows Matthew when in chapter 2.27 he names Mary as a virgin. However, controversy surrounds the translation of this phrase from the original Hebrew Bible into the Greek Septuagint.

“The House of the Virgin Mary (Meryem Ana Evi) in Ephesus is believed to date back to the 1st century AD, making it nearly 2,000 years old. It was likely built by St. John the Apostle or early ...

The Virgin Mary gave us this hope through her free acceptance of God's will." A Message of Faith and Hope To conclude the celebrations, the Cardinal led a solemn procession around the upper opening of ...

March 13th is the day identified by historians for this event. Yet Greeks chose March 25th as the historical day of the beginning of the war in earnest, so that the outbreak of the Revolution would ...

The Virgin Mary statue would surpass other notable landmarks of faith worldwide. The Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, stands almost 100 feet tall, while Christ the King in Swiebodzin ...

They all traveled hundreds of miles to step inside the Virgin Mary’s house, which is preserved inside a basilica in the small Italian town of Loreto. Catholic pilgrims have flocked to the Holy House ...

Catholic pilgrims have flocked to the Holy House of Loreto since the 14th century to stand inside the walls where tradition holds the Virgin Mary was born, raised, and greeted by the angel Gabriel.

This is the Daily Gospel for today, December 9, 2024, which is the feast day of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary – Solemnity. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, December 7 Daily Gospel ...