Painter captures the Blessed Mother and the Holy Family in her art. L to R: ‘Immaculate Conception’ and ‘Mary Mother of God/Theotokos’ (photo: Courtesy of Nichole Lanthier) Nichole ...

Jan. 1, the Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God, proclaims the accessibility of our Catholic faith — it is human, incarnate, tangible — even as it calls us to the higher things ...

The ancient tradition of the crib: an effective way of transmitting the faith to one's children. The pope blessed all the "Baby Jesus" statuettes presented by children of Rome. Vatican City ...

Art World Art Bites: Mary Cassatt, Painter of Mothers, Was Not a Fan of Mother’s Day. Cassatt was a trailblazing painter even if her subject matter was traditional.