In proclaiming the Immaculate Conception of Mary as a dogma of the Church, the pope expressed precisely and clearly that Mary was conceived free from the stain of original sin. This privilege of ...

The Church of the Immaculate Conception in China’s capital Beijing ... and renewed our commitment to proclaim the Gospel,” Zhao added. Ricci was an Italian Jesuit priest and one of the founding ...

491 Through the centuries the Church has become ever more ... 134 was redeemed from the moment of her conception. That is what the dogma of the Immaculate Conception confesses, as Pope Pius ...

the kickoff of the Catholic Church’s jubilee of mercy (December 8, 2015–November 20, 2016), and the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception. That last item, the feast day in honor of the dogma ...

Beijing (Agenzia Fides) – Supported by the light of faith lit 420 years ago by the Jesuit missionary Matteo Ricci, the church of Beijing dedicated to the Immaculate Conception has inaugurated a ...