Pope Pius XII

It is therefore, a pleasure for us, a full century having passed since the Pontiff of immortal memory, Pius IX, solemnly proclaimed this singular privilege of the Virgin Mother of God [the Immaculate Conception], to …

Every Christian land is a Marian land; there is not a nation redeemed in the Blood of Christ which does not glory in proclaiming Mary its Mother and Patroness. This truth is brought into sharp …

“Blessed be the God and Father of Our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our affliction” (2 Cor 1:3-4), and with the Lord may …

T oday we would like to take the opportunity of this meeting with you to present our thoughts on a certain phenomenon that is occurring more or less everywhere in the Catholic life of faith, …

At this solemn moment in which an entire Christian nation, represented by its most eminent personalities, offers a Mass of thanksgiving to the Lord under the vaults of a marvellous cathedral, which has risen to …

The mystery of the most Holy Eucharist which Christ, the High Priest instituted, and which He commands to be continually renewed in the Church by His ministers, is the culmination and centre, as it were, …