“To the Commanding General”

Every year, Eastern Christians fast for the first two weeks of August in anticipation of the…

Mary, Co-Redemptrix, and Her Perfect Cooperation

What do you think of when you hear Mary referred to as “Co-Redemptrix”? This particular title…

Our Lady of Good Help

Every few years as I made my way through Catholic grade school, we would take a…

The Immaculate Conception: Addressing Misconceptions

Many people, including Catholics, are confused about the Immaculate Conception. Some think that it refers to…

The Love of Our Sorrowful Mother

In the Gospel of Luke, Mary brings the baby Jesus to the temple, where Simeon prophesizes…

Hymns Fit for the Queen

“It is not by isolated, extraordinary acts that we show love.” St. Therese of Lisieux says,…

Thomas Asks: Who is the Most Beautiful Woman?

Who is the most beautiful woman in the universe? Many might say their wife, girlfriend, mother,…

Mother of the Poor

In the Catholic Church, there is a whole branch of theology called Mariology that deals with…

Gentle Woman: Some Reflections on Our Mother Mary

Every now and again when I’m walking the cobblestone streets of Rome, I’ll run into the…