"I offer Catholic Mass,' cause I'm a Catholic priest by profession,and so it is actually the feast day of Mary,Mother of God.
VOA: special.2009.12.28
And so we begin our Catholic way of understanding new year by just thanking God for Jesus' mother,Mary.
VOA: special.2009.12.28
Missus Compson, the mother in the family, says of God's actions: "It can't be simply to.hurt me.
VOA: special.2010.01.10
The festival is now held in honour of the town's patron saint, St Louis Bertrand, and the Mare de Deu dels Desemparats (Mother ofGodof the Defenceless).
She describes the Byzantine empire's appropriation of the MotherofGod as protectress of the city of Constantinople and its rulers and the intricate metaphysical groundwork which made that change possible.
As a counterweight to the lamentable history of Christian-Jewish sparring, Ms Rubin might have said a bit more about the latest insights into the apparently Jewish roots of the Christian feasts which are ostensibly devoted to the MotherofGod.