Lifting up her eyes, she saw a lady of great beauty, dressed in a pure white robe with a blue sash, a veil over her head, a rosary clasped ... Bernadette that she was Mary, the mother of Jesus ...

Research by the charity English Heritage suggests it may have found a portrait of England's shortest-reigning queen Lady Jane ...

And since Catherine, Princess of Wales, and Queen Mary of Denmark are both celebrated for their impeccable style and influence on fashion, it's no surprise that they may draw inspiration from one ...

Dating to the Middle Ages and popularized in the 16th century, the chain of beads that comprises a rosary is one of the most ...

and a more attentive recitation of the rosary. "She who is full of grace, the object of God's pleasure, exalted above all the angels and the saints, lived an ordinary life. "Mary is as much a ...

Record numbers of Scots are paying for medical cannabis as NHS waiting lists leave them struggling to get conventional treatment. An unprecedented 3,440 Scots now have private prescriptions for ...

An opinion poll suggests most Scots have a negative opinion about Donald Trump, surprise surprise. It also suggests Trump is less popular among the Scottish public than he is among the British ...

Born Camilla Rosemary Shand, Queen Camilla was previously married to Andrew Parker Bowles, with whom she shares children Tom Parker Bowles and Laura Lopes. Camilla Parker Bowles married King ...

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Finally there is a huge party to honour Mary and celebrate her work - with a message of congratulation from Queen Victoria.

Mary McNamara is a culture columnist and critic for the Los Angeles Times. Previously she was assistant managing editor for arts and entertainment following a 12-year stint as television critic ...