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Sr. Mary Paulette, C.R. (Angela Marie Pieta) Member of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Resurrection. Loving daughter of the late Walter Pieta and th ...
A majority of survey participants (74 percent) said devotion to Mary has either “strengthened” or “very much strengthened” ...
Catholic Cemeteries of Long Island is looking to honor more of those who died in the attacks or from related illnesses.
Mary Catherine Biaganti Pieta (affectionally known as “Bea”), 84, passed away peacefully in her home on December 1, 2022. Bea grew up in Freedom where she attended school, married, and raised ...
Achilles will present "The Art of the Pietà " during the Fine Arts Society of Peoria's lecture on Dec. 12. "It has to do with Mary becoming more and more important in the church," said Achilles ...
Still, Pieta Brown's recondite, wistful songs echo with the simple vernacular poetry of her father's lyrical ballads and also occasionally push into the kind of rusted blues he has, for nearly two ...
A sculpture copied after Michelangelo's "Pieta," depicting a veiled and robed Mary kneeling toward her proper right, cradling the dead Christ with her proper right arm. Her proper right hand rests on ...
WASHINGTON (RNS) — A second painting of Jesus and his mother, Mary, in which Jesus is widely thought to be depicted as George Floyd, has been stolen from the walls of the Catholic University of ...
Michelangelo Buonarotti’s Pietà depicts a larger-than-life Virgin Mary as she mourns her crucified Son, Jesus, lying limp in her lap.
The replica of Michelangelo’s Pieta, depicting the body of Jesus on the lap of Mary after the crucifixion, will be moved from St. Adalbert to St. Paul’s Catholic Church. News of the move ...