“Nihil sub sole novum”: Qoheleth, Herod’s curiosity, and the only newness
Nothing new under the sun: Qoheleth dismantles everything and Herod seeks to see Jesus without believing. See where Scripture affirms the…
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“Nolite tollere quidquam in via”: Padre Pio, the food we need, and Mary’s baggage
Take nothing for the journey: Lk 9:1-6 and the prayer of Agur in Prov 30 ask for the right measure. See how Padre Pio and Mary lived this…
Holy Mary, Mother of the Lord
Holy Mary, Mother of the Lord: deepen the theological meaning of Elizabeth’s greeting and the mystery of Mary’s divine motherhood. Explore…
My Ways Are Not Your Ways: Is 55, Philippians 1, and the Parable of the Laborers in the Vineyard in Mt 20
Divine logic surpasses human reason: Is 55, Phil 1, and Mt 20 reveal the ways of God. Let us deepen this Mariological reading of this Sunday in…
Our Lady of La Salette, Reconciler of Sinners
Our Lady of La Salette, Reconciler of Sinners, wept for us. Contemplate the redemptive meaning of her tears and deepen this Marian devotion.
“Quoniam dilexit multum”: the sinful woman, the forgiven debt, and the one who received much
Because she loved much: Lk 7:36-50 measures love by the debt forgiven. See why Mary, preserved from sin, is the one who received the most and…
“Maior autem est caritas”: the hymn of charity, Cornelius and Cyprian, and Mary standing
Hymn of charity: 1 Cor 13 says that without it we are nothing, and Lk 7:31-35 portrays those who refuse everything. See why Mary standing…
“Stabat autem iuxta crucem”: Mary’s compassio, Hebrews 5 and the gift of the Son
Mary’s compassio beside the Cross unites Heb 5 and Jn 19 in a meditation on the gift of the Son. Go deeper into this Mariological reflection.
“Et sicut Moyses exaltavit serpentem”: the exalted Cross, the kenosis and Mary at the foot of the Cross
The exalted Cross, the kenosis and Mary at the foot of the Cross: a meditation on Jn 3:14 and the paschal mystery. Go deeper into this…
Seventy times seven: Sir 27, Rom 14, and the parable of the unmerciful servant in Mt 18
Seventy times seven: Sir 27, Rom 14, and Mt 18 illuminate Christian forgiveness on the Twenty-Fourth Sunday of Year A. Let us delve into the…
“Unus panis, unum corpus”: the Most Holy Name of Mary and the fruit that reveals the tree
Most Holy Name of Mary: 1 Cor 10:14-22 and Lk 6:43-49 verify faith by the table and by the fruit. See why a name, like a fruit, is never invented.
Our Lady of Coromoto, Mother of Venezuela
Our Lady of Coromoto, Mother of Venezuela, is revealed as the light of the nations and salvation. Delve deeper into her Mariological dimension…
“Scientia inflat”: the knowledge that puffs up, the charity that builds up, and the Mother of Mercy
Knowledge puffs up and charity builds up: 1 Cor 8 and Lk 6:27-38 measure the Christian by what he bears. See the place of Mary, Mother of…
Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre, patroness of Cuba
Discover the history and spiritual meaning of Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre, patroness of Cuba, and her message of divine love to the Cuban…
The birth that prepared salvation: Mic 5, Rom 8 and Mt 1, the Nativity of Our Lady
The Nativity of Our Lady reveals the divine plan in Mic 5, Rom 8 and Mt 1. Predestined before the ages, Mary inaugurates salvation. Deepen this…