Category: Blessed Virgin Mary

The Things That Are Above

15 August 2007

A Commentary on the Mass of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary There is no better way to enter into the mystery of any...

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

15 August 2007

Luke 1:39-56 1 Corinthians 15:20-26 Psalm 44:10-12.16 Apocalypse 11:19; 12:1-6.10 The Pascha of Summer Today’s festival, the Pascha of summer, signals the beginning of the...

The Madonna of the Precious Blood

28 July 2007

It was fitting on this last Saturday of July to remember the Madonna of the Most Precious Blood. The First Lesson at Mass (Exodus 24:3-8)...

I Consider Myself Yours, O Mother of Perpetual Help

28 July 2007

I was happy to discover that today’s “Moment with Mary” was a text of Blessed Charles of Jesus on Our Mother of Perpetual Help. (If...

Novena to the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel, Day Eight

15 July 2007

Your servant, Saint Simon of the Tree Stock, was shown to be another Melodist in praising you and invoking your motherly Protection as the Sovereign...

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