Jay Parini: The image of Jesus in arms of his mother, Mary, is central to Christmas story. Like many mother-child relationships, Jesus' with his mother grew complicated, he says ...

Aside from a TV movie starring Christian Bale called Mary, the Mother of Jesus, which looks into both her pregnancy and her relationship with Jesus up to his death on the cross, a film that looks ...

“Jesus extended Mary’s maternity to the entire Church when He entrusted her to his beloved disciple shortly before dying on the cross,” the pope noted.

Cynthia Erivo, the award-winning actor and star of Wicked, will play Jesus Christ at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles ...

Along with Gabriel's Annunciation to Mary (Luke 1:26-38), her Visitation to Elizabeth , and Jesus' birth and infancy (2:7,16; Matthew 2:11), one other biblical scene depicting the mother of Jesus ...

The suffering of Jesus on the cross is, like all human suffering, a shared suffering. That's why Mary is honored under the title "Our Lady of Sorrows." Some people imagine this detracts from Jesus ...

Who’s the real Mary Magdalene? In this article, we separate fact from fiction and share eight lesser-known facts about ...

Following Jewish custom, 40 days after Jesus’ birth, Mary and Joseph took Him to the Temple to be “consecrated to the Lord” (Luke 2:23). At the Temple, an elderly priest named Simeon blessed ...

Mary, Seat of Wisdom students Thomas Gruszczynski, Michael Burke and Patrick Maloney, playing Roman guards in the school’s re-enactment of the Stations of the Cross walk with Jesus, presented by ...