With the decree, the optional memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Loreto must appear in all calendars and liturgical books for the celebration of the Mass and the Liturgy of the Hours.

MANILA, Philippines—Pope Francis granted the image of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Loreto in Manila a canonical coronation. In the English translation of the letter read on Sunday by Fr.

With the decree, the optional memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Loreto must appear in all calendars and liturgical books for the celebration of the Mass and the Liturgy of the Hours.

The Italian president and a senior Vatican official visited the Holy House of Loreto Tuesday for the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Archbishop Paul Gallagher, the Vatican ...

Day by day, Our Lady of Loreto is disappearing ... from the church site when they took away a sacred statue of the Blessed Mother from a pedestal on its plaza. At that time, a spokeswoman for ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has approved the inclusion of three additional invocations in the Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary, also called the Litany of Loreto. In a June 20 letter to the ...

Oh Mary, Immaculate Virgin, for the sake of your blessed house, which we the angels moved to the pleasant hills of Loreto, turn your benevolent eyes toward us. For the holy walls within which you ...

The Catholic organization that plans to demolish vacant Our Lady of Loreto Church has broken its ... questions about where the statue of Our Blessed Mother will next be put to use.

"In light of this, Pope Francis has decreed, by his own authority, that the optional memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Loreto should be inscribed in the Roman Calendar on 10 December ...