Pope Pius XII established Aug. 22 as the Memorial of the Queenship of Mary in 1954; but Mary’s role as queen over the universal Church finds its roots in the Scriptures. At the Annunciation, the ...
Tucked away in the end-of-summer scurrying to fit the last of the season’s events and new school year preparations lies a Marian feast that we should not overlook. The Queenship of Mary, celebrated on ...
Queen Elizabeth II had a long reign of 70 years and 214 days; leaders can learn many lessons from her. Let's look at a few. She honored the commitment made on her 21st birthday to be of service to the ...
PLAINSBORO — The Queenship of Mary Church doesn’t exactly look like a traditional Roman Catholic church right now. Where the altar should be, there stands instead a towering structure — not to help ...
“Hail holy Queen, mother of mercy.” Catholics recite this at the end of every Holy Rosary. This invocation affirms that “we not only have a mother in Heaven, we also have a Queen Mother.” The Feast of ...
Allen Lane has signed Dr Florence Scott’s “bold and original” history of Medieval queenship, Monarchia: A New History of the English Royal Dynasties, Through the Queens Who Built Them. Tom Penn, ...
PLAINSBORO -- To Ray Cia, it sounded like two 18-wheelers colliding outside the Queenship of Mary Church in Plainsboro. For the church congregation, what happened that morning was much worse, and ...
In Rome, with massive solemnity, the canons of Santa Maria Maggiore took down from the altar the painting of Mary and Child known as Salus Populi Romani (Safety of the Roman people). Holding high the ...