In proclaiming the Immaculate Conception of Mary as a dogma of the Church, the pope expressed precisely and clearly that Mary was conceived free from the stain of original sin. This privilege of ...

Scorers for Mary Immaculate College: S O'Brien (1-8, 7fs), C Scully (0-4), D Cahill (0-2), O O'Farrell, R O'Connor (0-1 each). SETU Waterford (Waterford unless stated): B Hennessy (Kilmallock ...

and therefore used the language of poetry and art. In the sixteenth-eighteenth centuries emblems were an important visual vehicle to express some of Mary's virtues and privileges, in particular that ...

From Tiber's proud banks to the shores of Columbia, From Erin's sweet vales to the points of Ind, The dogma of Mary's Immaculate Conception Is instantly borne on the wings of the wind. By two hundred ...

That is what the dogma of the Immaculate Conception confesses, as Pope Pius IX proclaimed in 1854: The most Blessed Virgin Mary was, from the first moment of her conception, by a singular grace ...

The babies in the Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital in Newport News went red as part of the awareness campaign. And just ...

Mary Berry has an easy Victoria sponge cake recipe that can be prepared in less than 30 minutes, baking in as little as 10 minutes. With its light, airy texture and delicious layers of jam and ...

This week’s cookbook is The Simple Art of Rice. It only took a few page-flips for me to think fondly of my home and family, and a few more to pique my hunger. A cookbook that appreciates this ...

In this light, kitschy art is not simply a poor expression of Christianity but a threat to it. The scholar Paul Griffiths writes that the standard anti-kitsch argument treats it as simple art for ...

Despite seeming complex, baking icon Mary Berry assures it's 'surprisingly easy' to create this treat. Her version of sticky toffee pudding strikes the perfect balance between 'sticky and gooey ...

Senior FBI leaders promoted by former Director Wray have been demoted or reassigned, sources say A child-free boomer doesn't regret her choice despite the social pressure. She has financial ...

The film focuses on a series of hunger strikes organized by those incarcerated at California’s Pelican Bay State Prison, in protest of conditions in highest-security prisons. By Alissa Wilkinson ...