Our Lady hastily picks Him up and clasps Him to ... tunics of purple since they carry the instruments of the passion and death of Christ. The figures of the icon are identified with abbreviations ...

we came to guard the work of our death. But if I go, I shall return here soon, so I may go to deliver your message. Lady and my Child, forgive me, be patient with me for the time being.

A woman fatally shot outside a local hospital while leaving work. Police are investigating—here’s what we know.