ROME — Supernatural events like visions of the Virgin Mary and statues weeping tears of blood ... stifle” the Holy Spirit. Approved earlier this month by Pope Francis, the most favorable ...

Now it may be true that the Bible does not dogmatically teach Mary as the Mother of God; however, inspired by the Holy Spirit, Elizabeth refers to Mary as "the mother of my Lord": And it came ...

In the first part, the soul greets the Mother of God, invoking her mercy. In the second, the soul repeats the greeting and, in the name of all people, call to holy Mary, whom we beg to look upon ...