an eight-day celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ. The octave of Christmas begins on Christmas itself, the feast of the Nativity of the Lord. It ends on the solemnity of Mary, Mother of God ...
For one thing, it dramatizes not only the birth of Jesus but also the birth of Mary, following an ancient tradition—well known in Orthodox and Catholic circles—that says her birth was a ...
Netflix's new biblical movie, Mary, explores the coming-of-age journey of Mary of Nazareth, the mother of Jesus Christ. If you've already finished the film, then you might be curious about the ...