...Aramaic Maryam; in the Greek Old Testament, Mariam; and in Greek and Latin New Testament, Maria. Of course, the name “Mary,” being the name of the Blessed Mother, deserves special...
The Most Holy Name of Mary
When the Unexpected Happens
...away for a new job, etc. Our ‘normal’ life is shaken up and we are forced to go in another direction, a direction that usually changes our life in many...
Our Stained Glass
...branch symbolizes mourning and grief. The rainbow denotes the pomise of better things to come, much like God’s promise to Noah. 4. I will be their secure refuge during life,...
St. Matthias the Apostle
of the Holy Spirit upon the early Church. Matthias is not mentioned by name anywhere else in the New Testament. Apostle Matthias was born at Bethlehem of the Tribe of...