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  • The Enclosed Garden

    “Happy, indeed sublimely happy, is the person to whom the Holy Spirit reveals the secret of Mary, thus imparting to him true knowledge of her. Happy the person to whom the Holy Spirit opens this enclosed garden for him to enter, and to whom the Holy Spirit gives access to this sealed fountain where he can draw water and drink…

  • Queen of the Home

    One of the titles of Our Lady is Mary, Mother of Divine Providence. She was painted under this title in 1580 by the Italian painter, Scipione Pulzone (picture, above). There is a long and rich history of devotion to Our Lady under the title of Mother of Divine Providence beginning at the wedding feast of Cana, and continuing to the present…

  • Perfect Confidence

    “As mariners are guided into port by the shining of a star, so Christians are guided to heaven by Mary.” Saint Thomas Aquinas (b. 1225- d. 1274), Doctor of the Church So, “let us run to her, and, as her little children, cast ourselves into her arms with a perfect confidence.” Saint Francis de Sales (b. 1567- d. 1622), Doctor of the…