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DISCERNING GOD’S WORD
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A mother’s attention, tenderness, and prayers!
May 15, 2023 / Featured
Jesus chose to be born of a mother and because of this, must highly regard motherhood! As we prepare to honor our own mothers this Mother’s Day, we also look to Mary, the model of all motherhood, whose spiritual maternity encompasses all humanity. At the foot of the cross, He made spiritual motherhood a reality by entrusting all of humanity to her in three simple words, “Behold your mother!” But what exactly is spiritual motherhood?
For Blessed Carlo Acutis, the Eucharist was his ‘highway to heaven’
May 3, 2023 / Detroit Catholic / Reflection
By Sr. Mary Martha Becnel, O.P.
A woman for our times!
May 1, 2023 / Featured
In fact, Catherine’s life was explicitly offered for the good of the Church, which she loved wholeheartedly for the sake of Jesus her Bridegroom. Her letters are filled with appeals to join her in this unmitigated service
Lighting the freedom within: Easter courage
April 8, 2023 / The Catholic Times / Reflection
By Sr. John Paul Maher, O.P.
It Starts Today with “Hosana”
April 3, 2023 / Featured
Holy Week begins with PALM SUNDAY. The Church invites the faithful to accompany Christ who rides humbly on a donkey into the Holy City, Jerusalem.
Encountering God’s Beloved Sons
April 1, 2023 / National Eucharistic Revival / Reflection
By Sr. Maria Miguel, O.P.
Who do you say that Jesus is? Everything depends on this
April 1, 2023 / Detroit Catholic / Reflection
By Sr. Martha Mary Becnel
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