Hail Holy Queen

The Queenship of Mary

Rooted in Sacred Scripture and professed in prayers and hymns, the Catholic Church considers the Blessed Virgin Mary to be the Queen of Heaven...
Assumed into Heaven

The Assumption of Mary

Unlike the other saints who’s bodies will not join their souls in Heaven until the Second Coming of Jesus, the Blessed Virgin Mary’s body...

The Immaculate Heart of Mary

The Blessed Virgin Mary’s pure and immaculate heart is the source of her burning love for God and her desire to bring people to...

The Brothers of Jesus

Based on Scripture and Tradition, the Catholic Church teaches that Jesus is the only child of Mary. She remained a virgin after his miraculous...
Mary Mother of the Church

The Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church

Because the Blessed Virgin Mary’s maternal care for Jesus and his Church has been recognized for centuries, she has earned the title Mother of...
Mother's Day

Mother’s Day

Motherhood is considered an honorable and necessary role in the family, in the Church, and in society. Catholics pray for their own mothers, whether...
The Annunciation

The Annunciation

The archangel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin Mary and announced that she had been chosen by God to give birth to his Son, the...
Mary Mother of God

Mary, Mother of God

Mary is the Mother of God. One of the oldest and most common titles for Mary is Theotokos, which means “the God-bearer” in Greek. Of...
Immaculate Conception

Immaculate Conception

Mary was not picked to be the Mother of our Savior when she was a young girl praying in the garden. She was chosen...
Nativity of Mary

The Nativity of Mary

Besides the birth of Jesus, the Catholic Church celebrates only two other births: John the Baptist and the Virgin Mary. This is because their...