The heart is where a person can integrate his or her life amid a fragmented world, and the source of a heart's mending and ...

Every night, in the depths of the Colca Canyon, a poem appeared on my pillow, the lines printed on a single sheet of ...

Today, what we can admire in his ideal town is a paved square around which stand the cathedral, the bishop’s palace, the town ...

In 1854, Pope Pius IX's solemn declaration, Ineffabilis Deus (link al documento que está en Marian documents), clarified with finality the long-held belief of the Church that Mary was conceived ...

(Pius IX, Ineffabilis Deus, 1854) In 1854, Pope Pius IX's solemn declaration, "Ineffabilis Deus," clarified with finality the long-held belief of the Church that Mary was conceived free from ...

Pope Pius IX, who as a boy had prayed before the picture in San Matteo, became interested in the discovery. But at that time, the ruins of San Matteo were in the grounds of a convent of the ...

That is what the dogma of the Immaculate Conception confesses, as Pope Pius IX proclaimed in 1854: The most Blessed Virgin Mary was, from the first moment of her conception, by a singular grace ...

but it was proclaimed as an independent dogma by Pope Pius IX in his Apostolic Constitution "Ineffabilis Deus" (December 8, 1854). Though highlighting a privilege of Mary it in fact stresses the ...

In 1854, Pope Pius IX moved the “Immaculate Conception” festivity from Dec. 8 to May, thus leading most countries in that direction. Hence, the International Day of Families is celebrated ...

Pope Francis honors La Civiltà Cattolica on its 175th anniversary, praising its faithful journalism, service to the Church, and commitment to truth and dialogue.

It was not the first time St. Gennaro's blood turned into liquid. It reportedly liquified in the presence of Pope Pius IX back in 1848. St. Gennaro devotees believe that the saint's miracle can occur ...

Pope Francis' surprise visit to St. Peter's Basilica to pray and see ongoing restoration work is a clear sign that his ...