Adoration or veneration of an image or representation of Christ's cross does not mean that we actually adore the material image, of course, but rather what it represents. In kneeling before the ...

Archaeologists Dr. Jess Thompson and her colleagues have published a study dealing with the possible identification of human skulls used in ancestral veneration in the European Journal of Archaeology.

Objections to the veneration of the Theotokos are based primarily on what is called "a lack of scriptural evidence to support such a practice." While it is true that the Church depends heavily on her ...

According to him, they stem from Mexican traditions, particularly in the veneration of the dead. "When you study the origin of tattoos, there's a lot of history in Mexico. It has ties to ...

We venerate the saints. Veneration is the honor due to the excellence or achievement of a created person. It is necessary to remember that the love and honor a person gives to God's Saints does ...

The Immaculate Conception is the belief that Mary was born free from original sin. The Feast of the Immaculate Conception is celebrated by Catholics on 8 December each year.