Did you know that the Bible only quotes Mary in four gospels? (Read Bible Quotes from Mary, by Sister M. Danielle Peters, on the University of Dayton’s About Mary page. There are, however, many saints and others who were privileged to receive visits from Our Lady after her Assumption into Heaven. According to these visionaries,Continue reading “Devotional Imagination, explained”
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Mary makes headlines, again
If you missed it, here is a link to a wonderful essay about Mary’s virgin birth, published on the front page of The Wall Street Journal‘s Review section, in its Christmas edition (Dec. 24-25, 2022). Mary is still making making headlines. The subhead on the piece, written by author Dr. Rebecca McLaughlin, reads: “Two thousandContinue reading “Mary makes headlines, again”
Mary’s life after the Ascension
This Easter, the first without my mother who passed away last year, has me more grateful than ever for the blessing of Christ’s Resurrection and Ascension into Heaven. I felt the same way several years ago on the Easter following my father’s passing. I am so thankful to God that this life is not theContinue reading “Mary’s life after the Ascension”
The inflection point
The world is in chaos right now. I keep hearing the words “inflection point.” I know that they mean a critical point, but I admit I didn’t know the mathematical definition. (I never got to calculus.) In math terms, the inflection point is the point at which a curve turns from concave to convex. ItContinue reading “The inflection point”
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