Teresa Rodriguez was working as a hospice nurse, seeing patients at a memory care facility, when she realized that her patients were not being offered any spiritual services. While speaking with a ...

GENAZZANO, Italy — Pope Leo XIV closed his first public blessing as pontiff with a Hail Mary, after invoking the feast day of Our Lady of Pompei. On his first papal trip, he went to the Sanctuary of ...

MANILA, Philippines — A new Filipino version of the “Hail Mary” prayer has been approved by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) as an alternative to the commonly used ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) approved an "alternative" Filipino version of the Hail Mary prayer. The "Ave Maria" was approved during the CBCP's ...