Every January 1st, the Catholic Church honors Mary, Mother of God. On this day, take a moment to pray and ask for her protection for you and your family.

Notice the model of prayer that Mary gives us at Cana. (photo: Unsplash) Msgr. Charles Pope Sunday Guide January 17, 2025. ... there is a theological portrait of both Mother Mary and prayer.

We reflect with gratitude on all mothers, and let us also pray for mothers who have gone to heaven. We entrust mothers to the protection of Mary, our heavenly mother,” the Pope said.

On the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God and the 54th World Day of Peace, Pope Francis reminded Christians to "imitate the shepherds: let us learn to see! To understand by seeing with our hearts." ...

The prayer of the Christian has a maternal dimension to it. Believers are encouraged to turn to Mary as their spiritual mother. As the Lord Jesus entrusted his heart to her, so we are called to do ...

The Catechism gives us two occasions in which we see the Mother of the Lord at prayer.. First, we are directed to Cana. The Catechism teaches us: “At Cana, the mother of Jesus asks her son for ...

What one might not expect, however, is how these prayers affected Jesus’ mother. Mary is hardly passive in this Temple scene. ... Our Lady of Sorrows, pray for us. Victor Cancino, S.J.

Rome Newsroom, May 12, 2024 / 10:45 am. On Mother’s Day, Pope Francis entrusted all mothers to the Blessed Virgin Mary, asking everyone to remember to also pray for all the mothers who have gone ...