Mary, show that you are our Mother; may our prayer be heard by that Jesus who willed to be your Son. – A Marian Prayer Book: A Treasury of Prayers, Hymns, and Meditations, edited by Pamela Moran, ...

While the Fathers of the Church praised Saint Joseph in their writings, devotion to the husband of Mary arose in the Western Church only in the fifteenth century. Pope Leo XIII (1810-1903) encouraged ...

American prelate, an exploding battleship, and the Roman Question all fed into Pope Leo XIII's decision to publish his 1899 ...

College students' top prayers on the Christian prayer app Hallow this season of Lent are the "Pray40" series on suffering — ...