Mary
A Rose in Full Bloom
Maureen O'Brien
August 22, 2025
When we say a rosary, we know that the repetition upon the beads calms us down, brings solace and peace. Today, rediscover the simple words of the Hail Mary prayer, and how wonderful it is that when we say a rosary we ask Mary to pray for us–50 times.
Heavenward Hope
Ela Milewska
August 15, 2025
Mary’s Assumption into heaven is not just about her—it’s a promise for us. Where she has gone we are invited to follow.
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Mary’s Openness
Martin J.P. Gianotti
August 4, 2025
When you think about Our Lady, what comes to mind? Maybe it's her obedience, purity, or beauty. But how often do you ponder Mary’s receptivity to God–her willingness to listen?
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All Things Are Made Possible
Murray Bodo, OFM
May 21, 2025
All mystics wonder what is happening to them when the Holy Spirit asks them to believe the seemingly impossible notion that God wants to enter their lives.
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Holy Mary, Mother and Mystic
Murray Bodo, OFM
May 20, 2025
Mary’s life, like that of her son, will be a living out of her own canticle
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Mary: Mother and Mystic
Murray Bodo, OFM
April 25, 2025
She is beloved for her unshakable faith in her son, Jesus. But this Franciscan writer argues that Mary had a deeper understanding of his mission than we realize.
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Mary the Mystic
Murray Bodo, OFM
April 10, 2025
The mystic knows in a uniquely graced way these mysteries that we believe and live out as we try to be true to the mystery of our baptism.
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