Leaning into Mary’s Heart
“She pondered all of these things in her heart…” I’d hear this beautiful description of Mary’s love and instantly grow sad. It wasn’t that I didn’t ache for the ability to carry hidden truths, even difficult ones, in my own heart – with love, it was that I didn’t know how to. My own brokenness […]
It was a moment that I will never forget. A few friends and I accompanied the Missionary Image of Our Lady of Guadalupe to a baby’s hospital bedside. He was diagnosed with cancer and the tumors made his little eyes protrude. Tears were shed as the Blessed Mother’s life-size image was gently touched to his […]
Let us turn our minds to the desolation of Mary and the bloody wound that pierces her heart. How is a mother’s sorrow to be understood? Who can depict such deep emotion? Yet if we attend to her, our hearts will speak to us. We must first recall that just as all the joys of […]
When Lucia asked if she was to remain in the world alone, our Blessed Mother consoled her, saying, “I will be with you always, and my Immaculate Heart will be your comfort and the way which will lead you to God.”
Part 1: The Immaculate Heart for the World Corona teaches us how suddenly everything can change, that we are questioning today what yesterday we considered undoubtedly true. But whatever unforeseeable things may come, whatever trials still await us – in so many people, the virus has also awakened an appreciation for the essentials of life […]
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