Sinéad Strong is founder of Catholic Mothers Ireland, an organization that has drawn upon the life and example of St. Brigid ...
Just as the bride, Eve, was brought forth from the side of Adam, so the Bride of Christ, the Church, was born from the open side of the New Adam, Jesus Christ. In the water and blood that streamed ...
St. Brigid has given Ireland one of its most iconic religious and cultural images — the cross that carries her name.
Closed to outsiders and plagued by addiction, a Vietnam village tuned its radios to a California preacher. It has bloomed ...
However, the woman professing does not enter a specific religious community. She will live in the world as a Consecrated Virgin and Bride of Jesus Christ—on her own, so to speak. Most have ...
Bill McCartney, the former University of Colorado football coach who became a prominent religious figure in the ... reunited in Heaven with his beloved bride and our Mother, Lynne Marie.
However, herbs and flowers were generally referred to Christ through his Mother, and thus Mary, typified as the Mystical Bride of Christ by the Church ... Likewise, the Mary Gardens depicted in ...
The Church and Christ’s relationship to her are profound mysteries, explained in human terms as a Bridegroom and his bride. The Cross is a mystery, for on that instrument of punishment and death ...
Roberts remonstrated that the conservative Ernesto Cardinal Rufini could “get up in St. Peter’s and say that Christ’s bride ... on church-state relations, religious freedom, and the ...
Catholics in consecrated life – including many more that only religious sisters – will gather on Sunday, Feb. 2 for Mass to ...
Gertrude of Poland, a duchess with royal lineage and deep piety, stands as the first Polish writer known by name. Her Latin ...