Our Lady’s Victory over Anxiety
The parents of Jesus must have felt some apprehension when they brought the Christ Child to present Him to the […]
Safeguarding Human Dignity through Mary
The world does not share our belief in human dignity; it might proclaim it at times, but their actions speak […]
Pope Francis and the painting of Mary Undoer of Knots in the Domus Sanctae Marthae
The love of Pope Francis for the blessed Virgin often expresses itself by his devotion for the painting of Mary, […]
A Priest Unjustly Imprisoned
In our fallen world, we frequently react like a pendulum to what we perceive as wrong in previous modes of […]
The Splendor of Beauty – The Presentation of the Virgin Mary in the Temple
While some might desire to have witnessed the creation of Adam and Eve, few of her contemporaries realized that they […]
Lover of the Guardian Angels
Our Lady is the great lover of the Guardian Angels whose feast day we celebrate on October 2nd every year. […]
Queen of the Archangels
September concludes with the feast of those glorious spiritual beings that Christian Tradition acknowledges as the princes of the angelic […]
Dealing with Suffering in Our Lives – Our Lady of Sorrows
Eve had it easy, for she “merely” had to grapple with a temptation appealing to her as yet un-awakened concupiscence […]
The Birth of Hope
In September we celebrate Our Lady’s birthday. Don’t all good children remember their mother on her birthday? This special celebration […]
The Blessed Virgin in World Politics – Our Lady of Czestochowa
There are turning-points in history: surprising, mind-boggling, life-changing. Humanly speaking, things should have gone a certain way, but then take […]