Mother Mary

statue of the Virgin Mary

Mary: Mother and Mystic 

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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Full of Grace

In Luke’s Gospel, the angel Gabriel arrives at Mary’s house unexpectedly and greets her: “Hail, favored one!” What would you do, if a stranger showed up at your door and made such an announcement to you?
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Statue of Mary praying

Our Universal Mother

There is no facet of the human experience that Mary, our universal mother, cannot understand. In times of unrest—in the world or in our hearts—Our Lady is ready to help us. We need only turn to her.
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Love Conquers Sin

It was because Christ was the perfect adorer of God, the perfect bridge between creatures and the Creator, that he could bridge the gap created by sin.
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Angel kneeling before Mary at the annunciation

The Humble Handmaiden

Mary offers to share with us her graces, her love, and her mystery, symbolized in the roses adorning her halo.
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Fierce, Motherly Fervor

God’s love is so powerful. It was a miracle. I could accomplish this only through the grace of God.
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