A: Several events concerning Mary's life are commemorated during the yearly liturgical cycles of the Catholic, Orthodox ... original sin in view of Christ's foreseen merits. The proclamation of the ...

AMANUEL SILESHI / AFP On Sunday in Addis Ababa, high priests gather to pray during the celebration of Ethiopian Orthodox Epiphany ... members of the Immaculate Conception Guild pose next to ...

Homily for Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception ... of faith that "the Virgin Mary at the moment of conception was preserved from all defilement of original sin by a unique privilege of grace in ...

the dogma of the Immaculate Conception states "that the most Blessed Virgin Mary, from the first moment of her conception, by a singular grace and privilege from Almighty God and in view of the ...

The Immaculate Conception, a solemnity celebrated on December 8, is the patronal feast of the United States. In 1854, Pope Pius IX's solemn declaration, Ineffabilis Deus (link al documento que ...

Immigration helped fuel the growth of America’s Orthodox churches more than a century ago. Now, it’s conversions from other ...

Orthodox priests from Russia are facing repression for opposing Russian policies and the invasion of Ukraine. Many have fled, facing difficulties in resettling, such as finding jobs and learning ...

Orthodox Christians in Russia marked the feast day of Epiphany on Sunday with a traditional dip into icy water even as local emergencies issued weather warnings. Local media showed people bathing ...

The latest round of iconography is being installed at St. Matthew Orthodox Church in Green Bay. Officials say the tradition ...

New York Jewish Week — The first sign that things were changing at Schechter Queens came when the school began receiving requests from parents to let students hold an Orthodox prayer service.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order in the opening hours of his new administration that formally recognizes the existence of only two sexes, male and female — and communicates that ...