Virgin Mary
Mary Finds Us
Maureen O'Brien
October 7, 2026
It is our mother who will never forget. It is our mother who will always find her child.
Mary the Mystic
Murray Bodo, OFM
August 26, 2026
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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Did Mary Have Real Freedom?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
July 28, 2026
A friend of mine believes that Mary did not have free will as other humans have. Therefore, she had no choice but to say yes to the angel at the Annunciation.
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Holy Mary, Mother and Mystic
Murray Bodo, OFM
July 14, 2026
Mary’s life, like that of her son, will be a living out of her own canticle
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‘Catholics Seem Obsessed with Mary’
Pat McCloskey, OFM
July 14, 2026
I am an evangelical Christian who is seriously considering conversion to Catholicism. Why do Catholics seem obsessed with Mary?
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Mary the Mystic
Murray Bodo, OFM
April 22, 2026
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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What Did Jesus Mean by ‘Poor in Spirit’?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
March 27, 2026
In Matthew 5:3, Jesus says, “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” In Luke 6:20b, he says, “Blessed are you who are poor, for the kingdom of God is yours.” Is he talking about ...
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