The greeting of the angel Gabriel opens this prayer. It is God himself who, through his angel, greets Mary. The grace with which Mary is filled is the presence of him who is the source of all grace.

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has approved an alternative Filipino version of the ‘Hail Mary’ prayer. The new version of the ‘Ave ...

has released another Filipino version of the “Hail Mary” prayer, meant to be a more accurate translation of the original Latin prayer. The Filipino version of the “Ave Maria” was approved ...

The seventh in the "Notes on Prayer" series for this Holy Year is written by Sister Catherine Aubin, OP, and it presents some interesting ways for us to consider prayer from the perspective of those ...

MANILA, Philippines — A new Filipino version of the “Hail Mary” prayer has been approved by ... the alternative version, titled “Ave Maria,” was approved during the bishops’ recent ...

The traditional Catholic prayer Ave Maria (Hail Mary), addressed to Mary, the mother of Jesus, is known by its first two words. The prayer is composed of the words used in the Biblical account of ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) approved an "alternative" Filipino version of the Hail Mary prayer. The "Ave Maria" was approved during the CBCP's ...

Through a news advisory on its official news site, CBCP announced its approval of an “alternative Filipino version of the Hail Mary Prayer.” “The Ave Maria was approved during the CBCP’s recent ...

An "alternative" version of "Aba Ginoong Maria," the Tagalog translation of the Hail Mary prayer, has been approved by the Catholic ... a recent plenary session of the bishops. It also said "Ave Maria ...