Category Archives: 4. Mary

While contemplating the Glorious Mysteries of the rosary, I was struck by the parallels between the Resurrection and Ascension of Jesus and the Assumption and Coronation of Mary.  Hence the following musings: When God created humankind in His image and … Continue reading →

Luke 1:38 from the Vulgate: “dixit autem Maria ecce ancilla Domini fiat mihi secundum verbum tuum” Vanessa, consecrated to Jesus through Mary:  “Ecce ancilla ancillae tuae (Behold, I am the handmaid of Your Handmaid).”

I am starting to wonder if Mary may be the Bible’s best-kept secret.  St. Louis de Montfort sure thought so: Even though Mary was his faithful spouse, God the Holy Spirit willed that his apostles and evangelists should say very … Continue reading →