Visit the homepage for more information. Q: Why doesn't the Catholic Church discourage bowing down to images of Mary or Jesus or any icon? A: It is the first commandment that makes reference to graven ...

Either the person Jesus is “true God and true man” — and Mary is the mother of that person, or Christmas is a lie. Catholic teaching ... in the 15th-century icon “The Nativity,” prayed ...

On Jan. 3, the Knights launched a new Pilgrim Icon of the Sacred Heart of Jesus program during a Holy Hour at St. Mary’s ...

Carved from dark wood, the statue is an icon of Saint Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ ... a former high-ranking official in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bougainville, the island’s link ...