Devotion to Saint Anne, honored as the holy mother of Mary and grandmother of Jesus, was popular among early Christians. ABOVE: Charles-Antoine Coypel, “The Education of the Virgin Mary,” c. 1736.

Dr. Brian Kiczek, also known as the Rosary Doctor, attributes his daughter’s healing to this great saint’s intercession. Saint Anne with the Madonna, and the child Jesus by Francesco Caroto from San ...

SCRANTON, Pa. — Hymns echoed on the grounds of Saint Ann's Monastery in West Scranton. July 17 marks the first of nine days of the 101st St. Ann's Solemn Novena. "And we'll go all the way through the ...

In the catchy title department, there's Dear Saint Anne, Send Me a Man: And Other Time-Honored Prayers for Love, by Alice and Clare LaPlante. The sisters, whose good humor was evident in their ...