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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 ...

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 ...

For more than 45 years, the Knights of Columbus Pilgrim Icon Program has brought sacred images to Catholic parishes around ...

Both the Knights’ new Pilgrim Icon Program and the Holy Father’s encyclical coincide with the Catholic Church’s ... Heart of Jesus to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, the French nun who received ...