Mary

By Tom Quiner The mysterious tilma The day was December 9th, 1531. It was the Feast of the Immaculate Conception in the Spanish Empire. A peasant by the name of Juan Diego was walking and encountered the vision of a teenage girl bathed in light. She asked the peasant to have a church built on…

No woman has been hated more than the most beautiful woman in the world. Who is this woman of extraordinary beauty? Her name is Mary, the Mother of Jesus, the Christ. Artists, like Carlo Maratti, have painted her more than any other woman in history. Isn’t his “La Virgen en contemplación” (above) lovely? Modern man…