Super petram aedificavit domum suam: Mary and the Foundation of Faith Mary built her faith on the solid rock of the Word of God. Explore the Mariological foundation that sustains all Christian spirituality. Daniel Afonso 18/06/2026 0 Comments
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… Daniel Afonso 17/06/2026 0 Comments
Omnia quaecumque vultis: The Golden Rule and the Narrow Gate Reflect on the Golden Rule in Mt 7:12 and its connection with the Law and the Prophets from a Mariological perspective. Delve deeper into this… Daniel Afonso 16/06/2026 0 Comments
Holy Mary at the Presentation of the Lord Mary at the Presentation of the Lord: a prophetic encounter in the Temple between the Mother and the Son. Delve deeper into the Mariological… Daniel Afonso 16/06/2026 0 Comments
Nolite iudicare: Mary and the Gaze That Does Not Judge Mary teaches the gaze that does not judge: a Mariological reflection on Mt 7:1-2 and contemplative mercy. Go deeper into this reading at Locus… Daniel Afonso 15/06/2026 0 Comments
Remittuntur ei peccata multa: The Sinful Woman and the Women Disciples of the Lord The sinful woman of the Gospel reveals the love that is born of forgiveness. Explore the connection between Mary Magdalene and the women… Daniel Afonso 14/06/2026 0 Comments
The Harvest Is Abundant: Ex 19, Rom 5, and the Sending of the Twelve in Mt 9-10 Exodus, Romans, and Matthew illuminate the sending of the Twelve and the urgent call to the harvest. Deepen the Mariological reading of the… Daniel Afonso 14/06/2026 0 Comments
Messis quidem multa operarii autem pauci: Anthony, Mary, and the Lord’s Harvesters Anthony of Padua and Mary in the mission of the Lord's harvesters. A Mariological reflection on Lk 10:2 and apostolic urgency. Deepen this… Daniel Afonso 13/06/2026 0 Comments
The “August Queen of Heaven” Prayer: Origin, Author, and Sources Who composed the “August Queen of Heaven” prayer? Blessed Louis-Édouard Cestac, the vision of 1864, the approvals of Pius IX and Pius X… Daniel Afonso 12/06/2026 0 Comments
Thesaurizate vobis thesauros in caelo: Mary and the Treasures of the Heart Mary keeps in her heart the heavenly treasures that Jesus proclaims in Mt 6:19-21. Delve deeper into this Mariological reflection on the heart… Daniel Afonso 12/06/2026 0 Comments
Praedicate dicentes: Barnabas, Mary, and the Gift of the Apostolic Mission Barnabas, Mary, and the apostolic mission: how the gift freely received shapes the missionary sending. Delve deeper into this Mariological and… Daniel Afonso 11/06/2026 0 Comments
Pater tuus qui videt in abscondito: Mary and Hidden Piety Mary and hidden piety: how the Virgin lived prayer in silence and in interior withdrawal. Explore Marian spirituality in the light of the… Daniel Afonso 10/06/2026 0 Comments
Estote ergo vos perfecti: Mary and the Horizon of Christian Perfection Mary as the horizon of Christian perfection illuminates Christ’s call in Mt 5:48. Deepen this Mariological reflection on holiness as both… Daniel Afonso 09/06/2026 0 Comments
The Virgin Mary at the Epiphany of the Lord The Virgin Mary at the Epiphany of the Lord: how the Mother of God illumines the mystery of Christ’s manifestation to the nations. Delve… Daniel Afonso 09/06/2026 0 Comments
Ego autem dico vobis non resistere malō: Mary and the Meekness of the Wounded Heart Mary and the meekness of the wounded heart shed light on Mt 5:39: non-resistance to evil as a path of inner transformation. Delve deeper into… Daniel Afonso 08/06/2026 0 Comments