Today is the Memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary — the day commemorating the victory of the vastly outnumbered Christian naval forces at the Battle of Lepanto in 1571. Since Pope St. Pius V (1504-1572) ...
Michelangelo’s famed fresco, The Last Judgment, dominates the entire altar wall of the Sistine Chapel. The painting depicts the triumph of Christ at the end of time, surrounded by his Blessed Mother, ...
As a Catholic, I grew up knowing and accepting the fact that October is the month of the Holy Rosary. But it was only recently that I learned the history behind the celebration. It is said that this ...
See below to follow the list of the Shrines. Watch the Rosary live at 6 p.m. Rome time (12 noon EDT) by clicking here. The video screen at the top will go live at the designated time. Day 30 intention ...
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger Accompanying 54 pilgrims on a pilgrimage to Our Lady of Champion and Holy ...Read More ...
Do you have a favorite song that brings back to your heart precious events in your life that you want to keep alive? Praying the holy rosary is like singing your favorite song, every Hail Mary allows ...
Our Lady of Fatima spoke much about the Rosary to the three shepherd children, even calling herself "Our Lady of the Rosary." One of the central messages that Our Lady of Fatima gave to Lucia, ...
The annual Season of Creation commemoration ended on Sunday, 4 October 2026, Feast Day of Saint Francis of Assisi, Patron Saint of Ecology. On the ...
During his May 13 general audience, Pope Leo XIV invoked the Blessed Virgin Mary’s words at Fátima as he called upon the faithful to pray the Rosary daily for peace. “In this Marian month, I would ...
“Nothing puzzles me more than time and space,” the English essayist Charles Lamb wrote, “and yet nothing troubles me less, as I never think about them.” That’s true as far as it goes—until ...