The Blessed Virgin is said to have merited to bear the Lord of all: not that she merited his Incarnation, but that she merited, by the graces she had received, such a degree of purity and sanctity, that she was fit to be the Mother of God (St. Thomas Aquinas),then one begins to better understand the magnitude of her spiritual motherhood for all who believe "She is mother wherever [Jesus] is Savior and head of the Mystical Body.CCC 973). read more

When Jesus saw his mother standing there beside the disciple he loved, he said to her, Dear woman, here is your son. And he said to this disciple, Here is your mother. read more

All of us have been baptized into one and the same Spirit, who bears witness that we are children of God. That same Spirit, the Advocate, was given as gift to the disciples to teach them everything and to strengthen them to go forth in the name of the Lord, to renew the face of the earth. read more

Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything that I have commanded you. And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the age. (Mt 28:19-20) read more

Mary the Mother of God is our Mediator and intercessor in all our life. Mariam Dearit reminds are as one family of God to be united and have stronger faith in our Loving God. read more

Jesus then said to the Jews who had believed in him, if you continue in my word, you are truly my disciples, and you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free. How great a truth is this, which opens the way to freedom and gives it meaning throughout our lives. read more

We have sat with apostles as they listened to Jesus, and now he offers us the most lavish meal possible. We eat his very flesh and blood. Such food is indeed bread from heaven. It provides us nourishment for eternal life. It also strengthens our faith and our willingness to live the gospel, proclaiming it to others in words and action. read more

Mary was listening to Jesus speaking to her. Listening to his message is something Jesus tells his disciples and the crowd they need to be doing all the time. Listening involves understanding, accepting and assimilating that message so that it becomes part of our very selves. read more

St Cyril of Alexandria had this to say: Do you not see what is new in Christ's love for us? The law commanded people to love their brothers and sisters as they love themselves, but our Lord Jesus Christ loved us more than himself... It was indeed something new for love to go as far as that! read more

Let us rejoice in the birth of Mary, the mother of Jesus. She was predestined to give birth �by the strength of the Lord. read more

I am the shepherd of the sheep; I am the way, the truth and the life: I know my sheep, and my sheep know me, Alleluia. read more

The risen Jesus goes in search of his disciples, to encourage them and tell them more about the great mission he had entrusted them. He passes by, close to the Apostles, close to those souls who have given themselves to him and they do not realize he is there. How often Christ is not only near us, but also in us; yet we still live in such a human way! read more