Blessed Virgin Mary

Mother Mary painting by Holly Schapker

Mary, Our Muse

Many people look to Mary for spiritual guidance and nourishment. She’s also a source of inspiration for this artist.

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woman holding a rosary

The Flip Side of the Joyful Mysteries

A shadow hovers over the joyful mysteries of the rosary. In it, we can find parallels to our own lives.
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Statue of the Virgin Mary

Psalm 45: Queen for More Than a Day

"All glorious is the king’s daughter as she enters, her raiment is threaded with spun gold." (Psalm 45:14)
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Mary, Our Path to Jesus

Two thousand years ago, Mary had a baby. We can relate a few historical facts about both mother and child, but very few.
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Painting of the Virgin Mary

Mary, My Healer

When I discovered Mary, I found my path to healing.
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seven sorrows of mary

The Seven Sorrows of Mary

Let us ponder the seven sorrows of Mary.
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Blessed Virgin Mary statue

Why Pray to Mary and the Saints?

Why do Catholics pray to the Blessed Virgin Mary and to various saints? Is there anything in the Bible to back this up? Can't this be considered idol worship? Why not pray directly to God? The mother of Jesus Christ ...
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