Having discussed the beautiful title concerning the chastity of Mary yesterday, which relates to respecting the dignity of the body, mind and heart...
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MAY DEVOTION: UNDERSTANDING THE MARIAN TITLES IN THE LITANY OF LORETO. DAY 6: “MOTHER MOST CHASTE”
Meditating on the litany of our Lady, today, we arrive at another fundamental human value under the invocation: “Mother Most Chaste”, in which Mary...
MAY DEVOTION: UNDERSTANDING THE MARIAN TITLES IN THE LITANY OF LORETO. DAY 5: “MOTHER MOST PURE”
As we descend the ladder of the Litany of our Lady, we come to see that our Lady’s Litany is more than a prayer or invocation; it is a list of...
MAY DEVOTION: UNDERSTANDING THE MARIAN TITLES IN THE LITANY OF LORETO. DAY 4: “MOTHER OF DIVINE GRACE”
After invoking her with the title: “Mother of Christ”, next, the Church goes on to invoke her with the title: “Mother of Divine Grace”, and this...
Psalm 8:5 explicitly tells us that man is lower than ‘gods’ (angels): “Yet you have made him a little lower than the angels; with glory and honour...
MAY DEVOTION: UNDERSTANDING THE MARIAN TITLES IN THE LITANY OF LORETO. DAY 3: “HOLY VIRGIN OF VIRGINS”, “QUEEN OF VIRGINS”
The third title of our Lady in the Litany of Loreto attests to her virginity; in fact, it refers to her as the “holy Virgin of virgins.”...
MAY DEVOTION: UNDERSTANDING THE MARIAN TITLES IN THE LITANY OF LORETO. DAY 2: “HOLY MARY”; HOLY MOTHER OF GOD”; “MOTHER OF CHRIST”
Under the first four stanzas of the Litany of our Lady of Loreto are the phrases: “Holy Mary”, “Holy Mother of God”, “Mother of Christ”. Today, we...
MAY DEVOTION: UNDERSTANDING THE MARIAN TITLES IN THE LITANY OF LORETO. DAY 1: INTRODUCTION
Many Catholics usually say the Litany of Our Lady after the Rosary, but few are well aware of the great theological and symbolic values of their...
WHY THE CHURCH DOES NOT SAY/SING ALLELUIA IN LENT, AND WHAT EXACTLY SHOULD REPLACE ALLELUIA IN THE GOSPEL ACCLAMATION?
For some time now, I had been receiving similar messages from different persons privately, requesting to explain the reason why the Catholic Church...
ARE CATHOLICS OBLIGED TO FAST OR PRACTICE ABSTINENCE ON FRIDAY OF THE OCTAVE OF EASTER?
In my previous articles, I explained how Ash Wednesday, Good Friday and other Fridays of the year are known as penitential days in the Catholic...