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Immaculate Conception

“Immaculate Conception,” by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, 1617-1682, Spanish (Wikimedia Commons)

Mary’s Immaculate Conception, foretold

Scott Hahn|Nov 25, 2025|3 Min Read

“The Immaculate Conception of Los Venerables,” by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, 1617-1682, Spanish. (Wikimedia Commons)

The how and why of Mary’s Immaculate Conception

Scott Hahn|Nov 27, 2024|3 Min Read

An image of the Immaculate Conception depicting a crowned Mary is seen in the Chapel of the Choir in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican May 30, 2023. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

Faith

We need a reconception of the Immaculate Conception

Msgr. Richard Antall|Dec 7, 2023|6 Min Read

Immaculate Conception

Nothing is impossible for God, not even peace in Ukraine, pope says

Cindy Wooden|Dec 8, 2022|3 Min Read

Image of the Immaculate Conception of the Parish of San José de Tipitapa, Nicaragua. (Parish of San José de Tipitapa via CNA)

World

Dictatorship in Nicaragua prohibits Immaculate Conception procession

Catholic News Agency|Nov 29, 2022|2 Min Read

Pope Francis prays at a tall Marian statue overlooking the Spanish Steps in Rome Dec. 8, 2021, the feast of the Immaculate Conception. (CNS photo/Vatican Media via Reuters)

Pope Francis hails ‘the beauty of Mary’s heart’ on Immaculate Conception feast

Catholic News Agency|Dec 8, 2021|5 Min Read

"The Immaculate Conception," 1627, by Guido Reni. (The Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Faith

Why we need the Immaculate Conception

Father Peter John Cameron, OP|Dec 7, 2021|4 Min Read

"Ecce Homo" before and after Cecilia Giménez's 2012 attempted restoration of the fresco. (Wikimedia Commons)

How the ‘Chapucismo’ movement endangers fine art

Elizabeth Lev|Dec 30, 2020|5 Min Read

Local “Guadalupanos” carry the pilgrim image of Our Lady of Guadalupe at the 89th annual procession and Mass in honor of “la morenita,” celebrated Dec. 6, 2020, at Mission San Gabriel.(Victor Alemán)

Mother of healing and hope

Archbishop José H. Gomez|Dec 9, 2020|4 Min Read

Pope Francis is framed by the Vatican Christmas tree as he delivers his blessing while leading the Angelus from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Dec. 8, 2020, the feast of the Immaculate Conception. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

The Immaculate Conception is 'one of the wonders of the story of salvation'

Catholic News Agency|Dec 8, 2020|4 Min Read

Pope Francis prays beneath the statue of the Virgin Mary on the occasion of Immaculate Conception day, at the Spanish Steps, in Rome, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020. Pope Francis paid a surprise visit to the statue early Tuesday after last week the Vatican announced that due to the COVID-19 pandemic his annual pilgrimage to the statue in the center of Rome would be cancelled to avoid contagion due to gatherings. (Vatican News/AP via Crux)

Masked Pope Francis makes surprise outing for the Immaculata

Elise Ann Allen|Dec 8, 2020|2 Min Read

A firefighter places a wreath on a Marian statue overlooking the Spanish Steps in Rome Dec. 8, 2019, the feast of the Immaculate Conception. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Faith

Immaculate Conception is feast of hope for sinners, pope says

Cindy Wooden|Dec 8, 2019|3 Min Read

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