by Fr. Stefano M. Miotto, FI | Jan 20, 2017 | 2015, Mary Life of the Soul
How can a soul benefit from a “Mariform” life? Because Mary is everything good and perfect, the Holy Spirit has made her our Mother so that we might draw from her virtues and imitate her in the love she bears her divine Son. A “Mariform” life is, in fact, a foretaste...
by Dr. Courtenay Bartholomew | Jan 20, 2017 | 2015, The Immaculate: Mystery and Revelation
The proclamation of Mary’s universal Coredemption as dogma will give unimaginable benefit to the Church and the world-at-large. God will be glorified for having created such a sublime creature to cooperate in his work of salvation; and the Sorrowful Mother, having...
by Bro. John M. Samaha, S.M. | Jan 20, 2017 | 2015, St. Joseph
Chosen by God because of his unmatched virtue, St. Joseph was privileged to head the household of Jesus and Mary—the first domestic church. Solid devotion to St. Joseph unfolded only slowly in the course of centuries, until, in 1870, Bl. Pius IX proclaimed him Patron...
by Joshua Massatt | Jan 20, 2017 | 2015, Mary Our Mother
This conversion account of a Jewish atheist and avowed detractor of the Catholic Church provides great hope to many who feel helpless in view of family members and friends who seem to have little or no faith at all. Even the most hardened of hearts can be converted...
by Dr. Courtenay Bartholomew | Jan 20, 2017 | 2015, Property of Our Lady
What appears to be profoundly at odds between the gentleness and delicacy of Mary and her ability to deal a shattering blow of steel against the cunning and crushing strength of the serpent, confirms her singular role in the mission to trample his venomous head,...
by Msgr. Charles M. Mangan | Jan 20, 2017 | 2015, Mary Our Mother
O sweetest mystery of life contained in the Eucharistic presence of Our Lord in the Most Blessed Sacrament! Behold every aspect of His existence as God and Man, contained in humble form. Every time the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass is offered, Mary also is mysteriously...