Mary Hopkin stepped from obscurity into the circles of the biggest act in music, almost by accident. It led her to record the smash single “Those Were The Days”, which became a monster hit in 1968.
She was there when Jesus was crucified, yet no one knows much about her. That might be why scholars just can’t quit chasing down the truth about Mary Magdalene. The Penitent Magdalene by Guido Reni.
A new book argues that the mother of Jesus was a powerhouse in her own right. Madonna and Child, c.1485 (oil on wood) by Giovanni Bellini, currently at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
The Feast of Mary Help of Christians is celebrated on May 24. The tradition of this advocation goes back to 1571, when the whole of Christendom was saved by Mary Help of Christians when Catholics ...
Historically, devotion to the Heart of Mary grew up in parallel, but at a lesser intensity than that of devotion to the Heart of Jesus, only starting to become more prominent during the time of St ...
There was nothing contrary about Mary, Mary. When Jean Kerr’s comedy closed last week after 196 weeks and 1,572 performances, it had taken in nearly $6,000,000 at the box office another $4,000,000 ...
"It's exciting sharing this song with another generation," says the actor-singer of 1971 classic he wrote. By Gail Mitchell Clifton Davis is enjoying a full-circle moment this holiday season. As one ...
Some Christmas movies are merry and bright, and others are melancholy and touching, tackling hardship, loss, and tragedy to underscore the importance of family, togetherness, love, and appreciating ...
The British actress’s directorial debut, “Goodbye June,” is based on a script written by her son and follows a fractured family reuniting in the hospital over the holidays. The British actress’s ...
Ready to take the next step? Here's where it all starts. Success in one of W&M’s nationally ranked graduate, post-baccalaureate or professional programs depends on individual drive, sharp academic ...
Bafta and Oscar-winning black comedy following the reunion of estranged brothers Turlough and Lorcan following the untimely death of their mother. Show more Set against the backdrop of a working farm ...
Johns Hopkins University geneticists and a small army of researchers across the country, including students, are working to catalog the vast and largely unknown soil microbiome of the U.S. The project ...