Articles by Mathew Schmalz, College of the Holy Cross

A statue of the Virgin Mary weeps a red liquid that Venezuelans said was blood on March 25, 2003 in Caracas, Venezuela.

What's Behind 'Weeping' Virgin Mary Statues?

Opinion To understand why a weeping statue would be religiously meaningful, it's first important to appreciate the connection between miracles and the Virgin Mary.

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