It's an image of Mary dating to 1522 ... It's such a precious feeling, little thing and it's 500 years old. Yes. I'm interested in what this painting reveals about Mary's status.

A 4 c. BC Greek fresco bearing striking similarities to the traditional portrayals of the Virgin Mary has been discovered in ...

On March 17, 1697, on the feast day of St. Patrick and in the same year penal laws were enacted in Ireland banning Catholic bishops and priests from the country, an image of the Virgin Mary known ...