Catholics around the world celebrated the Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord, a date that marks the moment when the Virgin Mary, with faith and obedience, accepted the divine call to become the ...

O Virgin most pure, wholly unspotted, O Mary, Mother of God, Queen of the universe ... the joy of the afflicted and the salvation of all who have recourse to you, and we beg you to have pity ...

It follows Mary of Nazareth, a carefree young woman, as she transforms into the mother of the Messiah ... a staunch opponent of divine prophecy of salvation, reacting to the news of the Messiah ...

A young woman interested in becoming a Dominican Sister of Mary, is not presumed to have arrived ... bride by loving fidelity to the will of Christ in fervent charity, mother by self-sacrifice for the ...

She is rather, Mary, the mother of Jesus ... was paying silent respect to this linchpin of salvation history, if Christianity is believed. It was striking also in contrasts — inasmuch ...

The Month of Mary was founded ... for the sake of the salvation of all souls, did she abdicate the rights of a mother over her Son, and im­molate him, insofar as it was in her power, to satisfy ...