Our Lady of the Seven Joys
Natalie Ryan
November 13, 2023
Reflect Our Lady has seven sorrows, but we also celebrate her seven joys. These include: the Annunciation, the Visitation, the Birth of the Lord, the Adoration of Jesus by the Magi, finding Jesus in the Temple, the Resurrection, and the ...
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Protection from Evil
Theresa Doyle-Nelson
June 6, 2023
Reflect “I will put enmity between you and the woman.”—Genesis 3:15a In my church, there is a lovely statue of Mary tenderly holding her infant Jesus. A small, largely unnoticed detail in this statue is under Mary’s foot. She is ...
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Doubt: Engine or Enemy of Faith?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
May 5, 2023
Doubt can either drive faith or kill it. The choice is ours.
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Hail Mary, Full of Grace
Colleen C. Mitchell
April 24, 2023
Mary is the ultimate illumination of a woman filled with Christ’s presence, of a woman lit up from within by grace.
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To the Loud, the Soft-Spoken, the Quiet, and the Restless
Vanesa Zuleta Goldberg
April 17, 2023
Reflect There is diversity in the experience of womanhood. There is stillness and restlessness. There is joy amid grief. There is sacrifice, and there is life. The stories of the holy women who came before, the stories of the holy ...
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Mary, Untier of Knots
Maureen O'Brien
April 25, 2022
When life gets tangled, who better to go to than our mother?
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