The Blessed VirginMary
A devotional history of the Mother of God — her life, the miracles and apparitions worldwide, the devotions of the faithful, and the timeless prayer of the Holy Rosary.
Discover her life and presence
Her Life
From the Immaculate Conception to the Assumption — the woman God chose.
Timeline
Two millennia of miracles, dogmas, and apparitions in one chronological view.
Apparitions
Guadalupe, Lourdes, Fátima, Knock, Akita — Mary's visits across the continents.
The Rosary
The Marian Psalter — its mysteries, history, and quiet power.
A weapon of peace, a school of contemplation
Given to St. Dominic in the 13th century and shaped by centuries of prayer, the Rosary unites meditation on the life of Christ with the intercession of his Mother. Twenty mysteries, one heart.
"The Rosary is the most beautiful and the richest of all prayers."— Pope St. Pius XPray the Rosary →
We fly to thy patronage, O holy Mother of God; despise not our petitions in our necessities, but deliver us always from all dangers, O glorious and blessed Virgin.
The oldest known Marian prayer, c. 250 AD