Michelangelo’s masterful marble sculpture that so mournfully depicts the Virgin Mary cradling Christ’s lifeless body after his crucifixion, is one of history’s most revered and recognizable ...

The oldest witness to Marian devotion in Gietrzwald is a pieta dated 1425. Our Lady appeared there in the period of June 27 to September 16, 1877 to two children, Justina Schaffrinski and Barbara ...

As of 2024, All About Mary is no longer being updated with new content ... 50 For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother." 5. The Pieta: A STATUE of the ...

Since its creation in 1499, Michelangelo’s Pietà has inspired emotion, faith, and imitation through its elegant depiction of the Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ. Yet few know the secrets that are ...