ANDREAS SOLARO Pope Benedict XVI waves to pilgrims gathered in the courtyard of the papal summer residence in Castel Gandolfo, during his Angelus prayers on Aug. 15...

Pedro de Calabria, "The Coronation of the Virgin," ca. 1700, Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain COMMENTARY: Mary is not merely a model to imitate, but a Queen to...

Domingos Sequeira, "The Coronation of the Virgin," ca. 1830, National Museum of Ancient Art, Lisbon, Portugal Three August observances trace Mary’s journey...