St. Edith Stein sings a hymn of praise to the Blessed Virgin in her 1932 lectures to the Organization of Catholic Women in Zurich: "As Mother of God and mother of all God's children, she is exalted above all creatures on the throne of glory; maternity itself is glorified through her...."
Quote of the day, 8 September: St. Thérèse of Lisieux
O Mary, if I were Queen of Heaven and you were Thérèse...
Quote of the day, 24 May: St. Thérèse
Mary, at the top of Calvary standing beside the Cross to me you seem like a priest at the altar
You offer your hand
O my Jesus! What a sight it is when You through Your mercy return to offer Your hand...
Quote of the day: 22 August
It becomes a devotee of the Queen of heaven so that she might appease You
Quote of the day: 4 June
Mary’s sisterhood is an insight that can be shared with the wider Church
Marie du jour 2020: 21 May
The house of Saint John becomes your only refuge
O Mary, if I were Queen of Heaven and you were Thérèse
Paradisi Clavis: Novena 6
Aquí se hace devota de la Reina del Cielo
Quote of the day: 4 July
Are both men and women equally capable of , or entitled to, exercise all ministries?
Advent 11: Little lamb
"I merrily frolicked, unaware of the danger"
"I've made her Queen and Guardian of my heaven," wrote St. Elizabeth of the Trinity
Novena to Our Lady of Mount Carmel: Day 8
"... to commune with God within the recesses of our soul through abandonment. There lies the key to God’s love and peace."
Novena to Our Lady of Mount Carmel: Day 7
"Be at peace"
Novena to Our Lady of Mount Carmel: Day 6
"Then, what peace, what joy we might experience"
Novena to Our Lady of Mount Carmel: Day 5
Scripture – Psalm 16:7-11 I praise the Lord, because he guides me, and in the night my conscience warns me. I am always aware of the Lord's presence; he is near, and nothing can shake me. And so I am thankful and glad, and I feel completely secure, because you protect me from the power... Continue Reading →
Novena to Our Lady of Mount Carmel: Day 4
"Nothing whatsoever can happen except as it pleases God to allow it. And, in regard to that, I am completely at peace."
Novena to Our Lady of Mount Carmel: Day 3
"... an angel of peace for the beloved Cologne Carmel and for all of troubled humanity"
The Marie du jour – May 21
St. Thérèse explains how Mary is "more Mother than Queen"
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