there is a theological portrait of both Mother Mary and prayer. Mary is the quintessential paragon of prayer. Not only does she intercede for us, but she also teaches us how to pray and ...

Believers are encouraged to turn to Mary as their spiritual mother. As the Lord Jesus entrusted his heart to her, so we are ...

Blessed be the Holy and Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God. Our Lady of Lourdes, pray for us. Mother, have mercy on us. Our Lady of Lourdes, heal us for the greater ...

O loving Mother Mary, Mother of Priests ... You have given them to us for OUR needs. We pray for them in THEIR needs. We know that You have made them priests in the likeness of your own priesthood.

The second reading from Hebrews helps us think of Jesus as our spiritual ... What one might not expect, however, is how these prayers affected Jesus’ mother. Mary is hardly passive in this ...

God the Son, Redeemer of the world, have mercy on us. God the Holy Spirit, have mercy on us. Holy Trinity, One God, have mercy on us. Holy Mary, pray for us. Holy Mother of God, pray for us. Holy ...

Holy Mary, Mother of God and then a request that she pray for us: Pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Notice the Hail Mary begins with beautiful words of praise intimately connected ...

6 Whatever our difficulty, Thomas counsels us to pray to Mary, "for in every danger you can obtain salvation from this glorious Virgin [and] in every work of virtue you can have Mary as your helper ...

This February 2nd, take a moment to say this prayer to Our Lady of Candelaria, asking her to light your path and protect you ...

The Sign of the Cross is made five times in veneration of the Savior's five Holy Wounds. On the large beads is said: Sorrowful and Immaculate Heart of Mary, Pray for those who seek refuge in you. On ...