The first chapter of the Gospel of Luke records a meeting between Mary, the mother of Jesus, and an angel, a messenger from God. Until the Angel came to her, Mary was not a significant biblical ...

Each year, on Feb. 2, the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord, is observed, marking 40 days after Christmas. This day ...

urged Filipino Catholics to emulate the Blessed Virgin Mary “by serving others with compassion and humility”, ahead of the celebration of Feast of the Immaculate Conception. Filipino Catholics ...

5, 2025, in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican. Credit: Vatican Media The Holy Father also praised the impact of Mary’s ...

“As we celebrate this holy feast, I encourage my fellow Catholics and Filipinos to emulate Mary by serving others with compassion and humility, especially as we strive to build the Bagong ...