The mountain of God for all peoples: Is 2 and Mt 15, dedication of Saint Mary Major
The mountain of God in Is 2 and Mt 15 reveals Mary as the house of all peoples. Delve deeper into this Mariological meditation on the…
Category: New Testament
Qui se humiliaverit sicut parvulus: The Little Ones, Saint John Mary Vianney, and Mary, Teacher of Humility
Saint John Mary Vianney and Mary teach that the humility of the little ones opens the Kingdom. Delve deeper into this Mariological meditation…
Tradietur filius hominis: The Second Prediction of the Passion and Mary on the Way to the Cross
The second prediction of the Passion reveals Christ announcing that He will be handed over, and Mary on the way to the Cross. Delve deeper into…
Come and Eat Without Money: Is 55, Rom 8, and the Multiplication of the Loaves in Mt 14
Isaiah, Romans, and Matthew converge on divine gratuitousness. The multiplication of the loaves reveals that nothing separates us from the…
Decollatus est Ioannes: The Death of John the Baptist and Mary on the Saturday of Waiting
The death of John the Baptist and his connection with Mary on the Saturday of Waiting. Read the Mariological reflection on this paschal…
Non est propheta sine honore: The Prophet without Honor and Mary, Mother of the Rejected Prophet
Mary, mother of the rejected prophet, contemplates the fulfillment of Non est propheta sine honore. Delve deeper into this Mariological…
Simile est regnum caelorum sagenae: The Parable of the Net and Maria stella maris
Explore the parable of the net in Matthew 13 and its bond with Maria stella maris. A Mariological reading of the eschatology of the Gospel.…
Ego sum resurrectio et vita: Martha, Mary, and Lazarus and the faith that raises to life.
Martha, Mary, and Lazarus reveal the faith that raises to life. Christ proclaims that He is the Resurrection and the Life. Let us explore this…
Collige primum zizania: the weeds and the wheat, and Mary in the patience of the Lord.
The weeds and the wheat reveal divine patience in the history of salvation. Mary intercedes in this time of mercy. Let us explore this…
Simile est regnum caelorum grano sinapis: The Mustard Seed and Mary, Seed of Salvation
Mary as a mustard seed: the humble seed of salvation that grows into the Kingdom. Explore the Gospel parable in a profound Mariological reading.
The hidden treasure and the wisdom of Solomon: 1 Kgs 3, Rom 8, and Mt 13
Solomon, Paul, and Matthew converge in the wisdom of the Kingdom. Explore the connection between 1 Kgs 3, Rom 8, and Mt 13 and deepen your…
Mater filiorum zebedaei: The Mother of James and John and Mary, Mother of the Servant
The mother of James and John intercedes for her sons before Christ. A Mariological study on Mary, mother of the Servant, and the petition made…
Qui seminat verbum: the parable of the sower and Mary, fertile ground
Mary, the fertile ground that welcomes the Word, sheds light on the parable of the sower. Explore the Mariological reading of this foundational…
Quia vobis datum est: the mystery of the kingdom and Mary who kept it in her heart
Mary kept in her heart the mysteries of the kingdom that the disciples were given to understand. Explore the connection between Quia vobis…
Maria vidit: Saint Mary Magdalene and Mary of Nazareth, Witnesses of the Resurrection
Mary Magdalene and Mary of Nazareth bear witness to the Resurrection of Christ. Delve deeper into the Mariological relationship between the two…
Quae est Mater mea: “Who is my mother?” and the Spiritual Motherhood of Mary
Explore Mary’s spiritual motherhood in the light of the Gospel. Who is my mother reveals the deep meaning of divine filiation. Delve deeper…
Sign of the prophet Jonah: the sign of Jonah and Mary, the gate of the Savior
The sign of Jonah prefigures Christ and reveals Mary as the gate of the Savior. Theology and Mariological contemplation converge in this study.…
The weeds, the wheat, and the leaven: Wis 12, Rom 8, and the patience of the Kingdom in Mt 13
Wis 12, Rom 8, and Mt 13 illuminate the patience of the Kingdom: the weeds, the wheat, and the leaven reveal the action of the Spirit in…
Ecce puer meus electus: the chosen servant and Mary, Ancilla Domini
Ecce puer meus electus reveals the unity between the chosen Servant of Isaiah and Mary, Ancilla Domini. Delve deeper into this Mariological…
Dominus est enim sabbati: The Lord of the Sabbath, and Mary Who Kept Holy Saturday.
Mary kept Holy Saturday while the Lord of the Sabbath rested in the Sepulcher. Explore more deeply this Mariological meditation on faith…
Venite ad me: “Come to Me” and Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Our Lady of Mount Carmel welcomes Christ’s invitation: Come to Me. Explore the connection between the Marian Fiat and the rest promised to…
Abscondisti haec a sapientibus: The Mystery Revealed to the Little Ones and Mary Sede Sapientiae
God hides from the wise and reveals to the little ones. Explore the connection between Mt 11:25 and Mary, Seat of Wisdom, in this in-depth…
Vae tibi Corozain: the lament over the cities and Maria causa nostrae laetitiae
A Mariological reflection on Christ’s lament over Chorazin and the title Maria Causa Nostrae Laetitiae. Delve deeper into this contemplation…
Non pacem sed gladium: the scandal of faith and Mary the sword of Simeon
Gladium and the sword of Simeon reveal the scandal of faith in Christ. Delve deeper into the Mariological reading of Mt 10:34 in this article…
The word that does not return empty: Is 55, Rom 8, and the parable of the sower
The word of God does not return empty: Is 55, Rom 8, and the parable of the sower illuminate the divine fruitfulness. Delve deeper into this…
Nolite timere: the Marian Saturday, fear, and Mary who did not fear
Mary who did not fear reveals the deep meaning of the Marian Saturday. Between human fear and filial trust, discover the Nolite timere as a…
Sicut oves in medio luporum: the promised persecution and Mary, Queen of Martyrs
Mary, Queen of Martyrs, illuminates the meaning of the persecution promised by Christ. Delve deeper into the Mariological reflection on Mt…
Our Lady of Chiquinquirá, patroness of Colombia
Discover the history of Our Lady of Chiquinquirá, patroness of Colombia, and the marvel of the renewed image that proclaims God’s living…
Dedit illis potestatem: The Twelve Sent Forth and Mary, Mater Ecclesiae
A Mariological study of the Twelve sent forth and Mary, Mater Ecclesiae, based on Mt 10:1. Explore the relationship between apostolic power and…
Holy Mary, Disciple of the Lord
Holy Mary, the perfect disciple, dwelt in the Word and meditated on divine justice. Explore her contemplative vocation in the light of Sacred…
Filiam meam modo defuncta est: Jairus, the Woman with the Hemorrhage, and Mary, Gate of Life
Jairus, the woman with the hemorrhage, and Mary, Gate of Life: three encounters with Christ that reveal faith as the threshold of resurrection.…
Meek and humble of heart: Zech 9, Rom 8, and rest in Mt 11
Zech 9, Rom 8, and Mt 11 converge in the meekness and humility of Christ’s heart. Delve deeper into the Mariological meditation of this…
Non veni vocare iustos: Matthew, the Tax Collectors, and Mary refugium peccatorum
Mary refugium peccatorum and the calling of sinners in Matthew: a Mariological look at divine mercy. Explore this theological contemplation…
Nisi videro: Thomas, Mary, and the Faith That Touches the Wounds
Thomas demanded to see the wounds before believing. Mary believes without seeing. Explore the faith that touches the Paschal mystery and…
Confide fili: the paralytic, forgiveness, and Mary who presents sinners
A Mariological analysis of the healing of the paralytic in Mt 9:1-8: Christ’s forgiveness and Mary’s role in interceding for sinners. Delve…
In regionem gerasenorum: the exorcism, the swine, and Mary victorious over the Evil One
Mary victorious over the Evil One in the exorcism at Gadara: Marian theology and power over demons. Delve deeper into this Mariological meditation.
Modicae fidei: Mary, the Storm, and the Faith That Does Not Sink
Mary and the storm reveal the small faith that Christ corrects. Explore the connection between modicae fidei and Marian intercession in the…
Tu es petrus: Mary, Peter, and the Church Against Which the Gates of the Abyss Shall Not Prevail
Mary, Peter, and the Church built on the rock: a Mariological look at Mt 16:18 and the promise of Christ. Explore this contemplative reflection…
Whoever Loses His Life Will Find It; Rom 6:4; Mk 10:17. Thirteenth Sunday
Losing one’s life in order to find it: a meditation on Mt 10:39, Rom 4, and Rom 6 on the Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Delve into this…
Sequere me: The Marian Saturday and the Demands of Discipleship
The Marian Saturday sheds light on the demands of following Christ. Contemplate with Mary the Gospel radicalism of the Sequere me. Delve deeper…
Elizabetha peperit filium: John the Baptist, Mary, and the Joy of the Forerunner
The birth of John the Baptist, the presence of Mary, and the joy of the forerunner: explore the theological richness of Lk 1 in the Catholic…
Quod vultis ut faciant: The Golden Rule, the Narrow Gate, and Mary
The Golden Rule, the narrow gate, and Mary: a Mariological reading of Mt 7:12-14. Delve deeper into this meditation on the Law, the Prophets…
Holy Mary of Nazareth
Holy Mary of Nazareth and the paradox of divine obedience: the eternal Son subject to the law and to His parents. Delve deeper into this…
Nolite iudicare: Mary, Judgment, and the Mercy That Sets Free
Mary intercedes where human judgment fails. Discover how Marian mercy sheds light on Christ’s teaching about not judging and sets the…
Vos autem quem me esse dicitis: Peter, Mary, and the Confession of Faith
Peter confesses Christ as God, and Mary reveals the same mystery through the divine motherhood. Explore the confession of faith as a…
Do Not Be Afraid: Jer 20, Rom 5, and the Courage of Witness in Mt 10
Jer 20, Rom 5, and Mt 10 converge on the courage of Christian witness. Divine providence overcomes fear. Delve deeper into this Mariological…
Vinum novum in utres novos: Mary, the New Wine, and the New Wineskins
Mary is the new wineskin that receives the new wine of Grace. Explore the Mariological typology of this Gospel parable and delve deeper into…
Voca levi: Matthew, Mary, and the Mercy That Calls
Matthew, the publican called by divine mercy, reveals in Mary the face of the grace that welcomes sinners. Explore more deeply this…
She built her house upon a rock: Mary is the foundation of faith.
Mary built her faith on the firm rock of God's Word. Explore the mariological foundation that supports all Christian spirituality.
A fructibus eorum cognoscetis eos: Mary and the Fruits of the Spirit
Mary and the fruits of the Holy Spirit: how the Gospel criterion of fruits sheds light on Mary’s holiness. Delve deeper into this…