by Morgan Siefker | Jan 14, 2017 | 2012, Mary and Social Life
The secular world of today is a powerful force in luring young people away from the practice of virtue. First and foremost, parents must entrust their children, from the cradle, to Mary’s care and protection. There is no possible way to combat this cultural decadence...
by Msgr. Charles M. Mangan | Jan 14, 2017 | 2012, Our Lady of Fatima
When Our Lady appeared to the three shepherd children at Fatima in 1917, she delivered to the world a message as simple as it is timely. She gently but gravely reminded her wayward children to turn back to the Gospel with their whole heart by way of her Immaculate...
by Msgr. Arthur B. Calkins | Jan 14, 2017 | 2012, Mary in the Life of the Church: Marian Consecration
Marian consecration, when referred to as “slavery,” is one of desire to please, one of the will—not imposed under duress to be shackled in chains for a master’s ruthless intentions. On the contrary, it is a patronage of ardent love, binding heart to Heart. This...
by Dr. Taylor Marshall | Jan 13, 2017 | 2012, Mary and Apologetics
Bl. John Paul II once taught that “Joseph and Mary are the summit from which holiness spreads over all the earth.” They were set apart by God for one another, in anticipation of the coming of the Author of Life. That there existed a true marriage bond between these...
by Dr. Mark I. Miravalle | Jan 13, 2017 | 2011, Mariology
The Triumph of the Immaculate Heart and the Triumph of the Divine Mercy merge as one in these seemingly apocalyptic times and generate directly from the heart of God as our lifeline. All the necessary means to advance the culmination of these two great prodigies have...
by Raymond De Souza | Jan 13, 2017 | 2011, Mary and Apologetics
As early as 110 AD in the early Church, St. Ignatius of Antioch proclaimed that “Our God, Jesus Christ, was conceived by Mary.” This truth of the Divine Maternity was confirmed by other early Church Fathers and solemnly defined as dogma by the Council of Ephesus in...