Mary and elizabeth

”Mary attributes nothing to her own merits. She refers all her greatness to the gift of the one whose essence is power and whose nature is greatness, for he

An inspirational scene depicting the biblical moment of Elizabeth's declaration to Mary, as referenced in Luke 1:45. The setting is serene and ancient, with soft, warm lighting enhancing the spiritual ambiance. In the foreground, two women, Elizabeth and Mary, are depicted in a moment of deep connection and faith. Elizabeth, an elderly Middle-Eastern woman, is shown with a gentle, wise...

Christmas is a time to reflect on and celebrate the birth of Christ. I love to think about Mary and her incredible role in this pinnacle moment in history. She was truly a woman of God. I admire he…

The Visitation by Bradi Barth

On so many levels, The Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth speaks - I would even say it sings - to my life as a cloistered heart. Mary visited Elizabeth (Luke 1:39-56) because she had BEEN Visited by God. She did not go to Elizabeth alone - she went with the Presence of Christ inside her. As one living "cloistered for Jesus" in the midst of the world, I carry Christ inside me as well. Oh, not in the same unique way, certainly. But according to Scripture and Church teaching, I indeed carry Him…

Mary Visits Elizabeth Feast of the Visitation From a Commentary on the Gospel of St. Luke by St. Ambrose, Bishop* When the angel revealed his message to the Virgin Mary he gave her a sign to win her trust. He told her of the motherhood of an old and barren woman to show that God […]

Una imagen, mil de palabras. Base bíblica Lucas 1. María, Elizabeth, Jesús, Juan el Bautista. 💗💗💗

Today I came across an advert for a book Rediscover Catholicism – A Spiritual Guide to living with Passion and Purpose by Matthew Kelly. It is described as the “best selling Catholic book in the US…