Scriptures
I look at her with awethis woman of great couragein the darkest night of her lifeshe continues to believe and to hopein a God of mercyin a God faithful to his promises.
Church in the World
Last Saturday the Legion of Mary in the Philippines celebrated the ninetieth foundation anniversary of their organization and the occassion somehow got me curious. So I looked up whatever I could find on the Legion of Mary and came ...
The Legion of Mary
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Liturgy, Mariology
For the Catholic Church, the New Year is celebrated under the aegis of Mary, Mother of God. Christ, is after all the Alpha and the Omega, the One who rides the waves of history and leads all to the ...
Mary and the New Year
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Liturgy, Mariology, Theology
Hail, full of grace". With these words, the Archangel Gabriel greeted Mary, conferring upon her a new name. She is "Full of grace" because totally filled up by God's grace. Mary herself,in the Magnificat acknowledges God's gift ...
Victory Over Sin and the Immaculata
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Catechism, Liturgy, Theology
Tomorrow we celebrate the Solemnity of the Assumption. Catholics have become so used to the idea that when fundamentalists confront them with a question about the feast itself and the dogma of Pius XII declared in 1950, they are led ...
