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What does the Immaculate Conception mean? The perfect image of the Immaculate Conception is St. Anne pregnant with the Blessed Virgin Mary. It was...

The perpetual virginity of Mary is a Marian Doctrine of the Catholic Church that has its foundations in what the Church has always held as divinely...

Our Lady of Perpetual Help, also know as “Our of Lady of Succour”, is a Byzantine icon, painted on wood, that dates to circa 13th Century.   An “ic...

What is the Assumption of Mary and where did this belief come from? On August 15 we celebrate the Feast of the Assumption of Mary.   Many ask what ...

Catholics are in love with Mary. We are known for our deep love and great affection for the Blessed Virgin Mary, so much so that some people get co...

The question of why Catholics pray to Mary is often asked rhetorically among Protestants. The question is seldom asked seriously among Catholics an...

How did the Miraculous Medal come to be known as such? Being one of the most popular Marian devotions, you’ve probably seen one of the medals and ...

Why do Catholics Call Mary the ‘Mother of God?’ In the Hail Mary prayer, Catholics pray, “Holy Mary, mother of God, pray for us sinners…” What doe...

Why do Catholics… pray the Rosary? The rosary originated with St. Dominic in the late 12th or 13th century. Legend has it that Mary, Our Lady of t...

Why do Catholics… believe in the Immaculate Conception? The Immaculate Conception has been Catholic dogma (that means official Church teaching) sin...

Have you been asked this question by non-Catholic family and friends or by Jehovah's witnesses who knock on your door?  This is how you can respon...

Answer: Because it's a Gospel Prayer The Rosary is a powerful meditative prayer based on the gospel. The Rosary consists of the following prayers. ...