Mary, Star of the Sea
A painting of Mary, the Blessed Mother, as "Stella Maris" or Star of the Sea by Jen Norton. Acrylic on canvas.| Jen Norton Art Studio
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A painting of Mary, the Blessed Mother, as "Stella Maris" or Star of the Sea by Jen Norton. Acrylic on canvas.| Jen Norton Art Studio
A blog about literature, translated literature, book reviews and literary news.| morose-mary.blogspot.com
Why save money at all? For most of us, the answer goes deeper than pinching pennies or hunting for bargains. Saving isn’t just about security. It’s about freedom, peace of mind, and the chance to make a difference. Today, I’ll share why saving money is important in my own life, what it means in practical […] The post How Treating Money Like Manure Can Change Your Life appeared first on Everyday Cheapskate.| Everyday Cheapskate
When you realize you do not exist in the narrative itself, but the white edges and margins of the story, you’re free to construct your own.| The Birdcage
Life is an endurance test: jobs, other people, and of course, yourself.| The Birdcage
Education is not everything, but it is a component of opportunity. At| The Birdcage
To be beyond reproach is to be dead.| The Birdcage
September is traditionally the month dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows. We remember the moments in Our Lady’s life when she lovingly and willingly united herself to her Son’s sacrifice on the Cross and shared in His self-giving for our redemption. Through this inspiring devotion and reflection, Mother Church guides us to pray and meditate on Mary’s deep sorrow experienced at the crucifixion of her Son.| Catholic Stand
On Aug. 15, the Church celebrates the solemnity of the Assumption of Mary, one of the four Marian feasts so important that they are holy days of obligation for all Catholics. Pope Pius XII defined| Simply Catholic | Helping Catholics know & love the Lord and his Church
Last Tuesday, on Mary Magdalene’s Feast Day, I walked as a pilgrim with about a dozen others from Lewes train station to St. Peter’s Church in Firle along part of a historic route called the Old Wa…| Footnotes2Plato
This is the latest installment of “Life in the Church Year,” a series by Dr. Kristen Einertson and Tessa Muench of All the Household. This series will provide guidance for living out the seasons of the Church Year at home with your families. Find month-by-month lists of Lutheran feasts, festivals and commemorations here. As summer wanes and August greets us, the church finds herself deep in the season of Trinitytide. During this season, our church body commemorates the lives of many Chris...| The Lutheran Witness
I know, I know … I know. Wrong holiday, dude! Christmas was three months ago—this one’s supposed to be about Jesus! Believe me: in just a ten-day survey, there were Jesuses, crucifixes, arrows, death beds, and blood aplenty. Dyed eggs and bunnies? Notsomuch. If your author had properly thought ahead, maybe he’d have been able … Continue reading Big Mary Country: An Orbit Vacation Postcard from La Tierra de María, México| Pittsburgh Orbit
The more you love the Holy Spirit, the more you love the Mother of God.| Padre Peregrino
While listening to the Mass readings at the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the … Continue Reading The post Short Answers: Why is Mary Immaculate? appeared first on Catholicism Explained.| Catholicism Explained
The Hail Holy Queen Prayer is something we pray after the Rosary. Ever wonder what's the origin story behind it? Let's discuss!| About Catholics
Mary in the Old Testament Contents show 1. Mary in the Old Testament 2. Mary in the New Testament 3. The Reformers and Mary 4. Related Catholic Articles She appears as a prototype of the second Eve in the creation narrative. After human-kind sins in the Garden of Eden, God says to the serpent (Satan), “I […]| About Catholics
There are some that say that the Bible really says very little about Mary. However, that is quite contrary to the truth. There are actually a lot of references to Our Lady. For some of these references, you have to do a little bit of digging. Contents show 1. Old Testament Bible Quotes about Mary […]| About Catholics
Our Lady plays a significant role in Jesus’ life, and therefore the Catholic Church celebrates the notable and events in her life and her veneration by having feast days. Contents show 1. What is the Basis for Marian Feast Days? 2. Feast Days of Mary 2.1. January 1 – Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God […]| About Catholics
One thing that many people find difficult to understand about the Catholic Church is the Church’s emphasis on Mary. Why would we say “Hail Mary” and pray the Rosary when we could be talking to Jesus? Doesn’t that go against the meaning of the Gospels, where we learn that we must love Jesus above all else? […]| About Catholics
When I first became Catholic, I had a lot of issues with Mary. How could she hear and answer our prayers? How could the Church describe her as the Mother of God? How in the world could we believe t…| IGNITUM TODAY
Was Russia ever consecrated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary by a Pope and all bishops? What is the true (but hidden) Third Secret of Fatima? What do we do with such information? Fr. Amorth, Padre Pio, Russia and Third Secret: https://onepeterfive.com/chief-exorcist-father-amorth-padre-pio-knew-the-third-secret/ Fatima, Portugal and Ab0rtn.:| Padre Peregrino
Lorelei Savaryn reflects upon a visit to the shrine of Our Lady of Champion during Advent.| This Catholic Family
How it has been a year since our littlest man was born is relieving and sad all at once. It hasn't been an easy year, I'll be honest. In fact, it's been one of the hardest. How many times I've cringed at the well meaners who say that it gets easier the more you have I've lost count. Our dear Lolek has been a high maintenance baby with little penchant for sleep. We love him to the moon but a combo of high needs, severe PPD/PPA, and a whole lot of other completely unrelated but heartwrenchingly...| Mary Haseltine
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Mary’s Medicinals has always strived to put our community first. As we continue to evolve with the needs of our patients, we are blazing a new trail for ourselves: color. You may know Mary’s for our traditional black and white packaging, but with the world today, we know self-care isn’t that easy. We used to […] The post Self-Care is No Longer Black and White first appeared on Mary's Medicinals. The post Self-Care is No Longer Black and White appeared first on Mary's Medicinals.| Mary's Medicinals
History tells us men should announce the good news of God's kingdom. But God doesn't play by those rules.| JAMES PRUCH
Q: (The) Catholic Herald had an article about the May Crowning at St. William of York (Church) in Stafford. (When I was) growing up, my parish never had such events. I never experienced them until moving to the Diocese of … Continued| Catholic Straight Answers
Q: In the Catholic Herald (April 23-29), there was the article, “Personal, intimate devotion to Mary.” I was surprised to read Father Majorano’s comment, “The sense of Pope Francis’ devotion to Mary is a little more personal, more intimate than … Continued| Catholic Straight Answers
The Holy Spirit is realized through a close friendship to Jesus. Acrylic on wood painting of Pentecost by Jen Norton.| Jen Norton Art Studio
