Throughout the church, a prominent theme is Mary’s fiat, her “Yes” to God. Praying before the altar in the cave, one can’t ...

The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin is a singular participation in her Son's Resurrection and an anticipation of the resurrection of other Christians: In giving birth you kept your virginity; in ...

The 16 th-century painting above is entitled “The Ascension,” created by Dosso Dossi (1489–1542), a famous Italian Renaissance artist. This Ascension painting, like many other forms of art ...

The American Red Cross hosted a blood drive Monday at the Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption in Marietta. The blood drive started at noon and continued till 6 p.m. Nancy Funk, a member of the ...