Born Mary Elizabeth

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Mary, Mother of God

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Heralding the Christmas Angels

Take a deeper look at the various angels with roles during the birth of Jesus.

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Welcome Your Baby: Catholic Traditions

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Got a Catholic Question? Boy, 7, Has the Answers

Catholic whiz kid can't decide if he wants a career with the Red Sox--or as the first American pope.

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Faithful Rendition of 'The Nativity Story'

The new film about the birth of Jesus is respectful and historically authentic. It's also safe--perhaps to a fault.

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The Nativity, '100 Percent Without Cynicism'

'The Nativity Story' director and screenwriter discuss the joys and challenges of filming one of the most famous stories ever.

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Words of Comfort, Words of Hope

A collection of scripture verses, hymn lyrics, poems, and quotations submitted by Beliefnet members.

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Leonardo: His Faith, His Art

His name graces the title of 'The Da Vinci Code,' but what did he believe? And what's with the paintings mentioned in the story?

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Comes Wisdom to Us

Abraham Lincoln, a skeptic and lifelong depressive, never assumed that God was on the Union's side but accepted divine will.

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The Trial of Anne Hutchinson

Anne Hutchinson wasn't allowed to found a church or a new colony. But she did help invent religious liberty in America.

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