Why Mary, as the Immaculate Conception, became the patron saint of the US in the 1840s

Every year in March, tens of thousands of Americans take to the streets – and bars – to celebrate St. Patrick, the patron ...
Wicked Local

Immaculate Conception: A history of changes and triumphs

The Immaculate Conception School has a long history in Newburyport starting back in 1882. This year it is celebrating its 135 th Anniversary. The school has survived fire and changes, but its original ...
The Times-Reporter

'St. Mary's is like glue' 150-year-old Immaculate Conception Church has long, proud history

DENNISON — Through depressions, wars, strikes and pandemics, the members of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Dennison have stuck together. "If we have something that needs repaired or we need ...
National Catholic Register

‘Redemption and Suffering’: The Turbulent History of Moscow’s Immaculate Conception Cathedral

MOSCOW, Russia — More than 15 years before Our Lady of Fatima asked for the consecration of Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, construction began in Moscow on a cathedral dedicated to the ...
The Baltimore Sun

Students at Immaculate Conception in Towson honored with history awards

Several students from Immaculate Conception School (ICS) in Towson were among those honored with awards at Maryland History Day on May 12 at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Kara Hartley ...
The Baltimore Sun

Sister Dolora Taylor is the ‘heart and history’ of Immaculate Conception School

That’s how Immaculate Conception School principal Madeline Meaney describes her affection for Sister Dolora Taylor, of the Sisters of St. Francis Philadelphia. Taylor, who is 84 years old and ...