In this Sunday’s Gospel passage of the Wedding Feast at Cana, there is a theological portrait of both Mother Mary and prayer. Mary is the quintessential paragon of prayer. Not only does she ...

O Virgin most pure, wholly unspotted, O Mary, Mother of God, Queen of the universe, you are above all saints, the hope of the elect and the joy of all the blessed. It is you who have reconciled us ...

Readers of the Gospel might expect this much. What one might not expect, however, is how these prayers affected Jesus’ mother. Mary is hardly passive in this Temple scene. Simeon has a prophetic ...

The Hail Mary, on the other hand, is not worship, but it is a spiritual conversation with the Mother of God in heaven. In it, we praise Mary, profess our faith in her Son and ask for her prayers. Why ...

Mary, you have chosen to remain with ... to bring your message of hope to everyone. You are our mother and our inspiration. Hear our prayers and answer us.

In his message to devotees, Bishop Joseph Raja Rao said that Holy Mary was chosen to be the mother of Jesus Christ ... the start of the nine day prayers.

will be saved and every prayer poured forth in it will be heard." 6 Whatever our difficulty, Thomas counsels us to pray to Mary, "for in every danger you can obtain salvation from this glorious Virgin ...

PEOPLE can exclusively reveal the cover of the acclaimed writer and activist’s forthcoming book Mother Mary Comes to Me, due out this fall via Scribner. The book, Roy’s debut memoir ...

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By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Each year during our Catholic Messenger subscription drive, I ask our staff to reflect on a ...Read ...

Portal of the sky, Ever Virgin Mother, Of the Lord most high ... The Latin version of this prayer, Ave, Maris stella, can be traced to the late eighth/early ninth century. The title, Star of the Sea ...

Today, Boyle said, he’s become “a sort of mouthpiece for Jesus Christ’s healing power and of course the Mother and the ... going straight to God in prayer. But Mary gained millions of ...