Tag: Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Central American bishops call for prayers as Nicaragua slides deeper into...
BUENOS AIRES -- In a moving letter, Pope Francis expressed his closeness with the people of Nicaragua as Central American bishops called for a...
Pope Francis pays homage to Mary at statue on feast of...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis asked Catholics around the world to join him in entrusting to Mary "the universal desire for peace, especially for...
Pope Francis arrives unannounced on feast day at Rome’s statue of...
ROME -- An hour before sunrise, Pope Francis set a basket of white roses at the base of a statue of the Immaculate Conception...
Pope Francis says glimpse of promised life comes in ‘fullness and...
VATICAN CITY -- Mary's Immaculate Conception offers a glimpse to the promised life for all Christians who open their hearts to God and his...
No weekend dispensation for Feast of the Immaculate Conception
WASHINGTON -- Just last year, Catholics were required to attend separate Masses two days in a row for the Sunday obligation and Monday's Christmas...