Luke uses this ritual purification as a setting for a prophecy in which Mary sheds blood in a different way ... is how these prayers affected Jesus’ mother. Mary is hardly passive in this ...

while the latter is in keeping with historical representations of Mary, Jesus' mother, triumphing over original sin). In a circle around Wildflower's image are the words "Fill the hungry.

honoring Mary as “Mother of God.” It is a title that she has because of the Church’s insistence that Jesus cannot be divided up into two different people, and we cannot say Mary gives birth ...

This course explores three key events in Luke’s portrayal of Mary as the mother of Jesus: the Annunciation, the Visitation, and, the proclamation of the Canticle of Mary. Explore these and other ...

"The repeated Hail Mary serves as a backdrop for our personal meditation on the various aspects of Jesus’s life, seeking the unique perspective of his mother," he continued. The "Fatima prayer ...

while the latter is in keeping with historical representations of Mary, Jesus’ mother, triumphing over original sin). In a circle around Wildflower’s image are the words “Fill the hungry.