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At the very climax of His Passion, as Jesus hung upon the Cross, He chose His final earthly moments to entrust us with one of His greatest gifts: His Mother. In John 19:26–27, we read, “When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to his mother, ‘Woman, behold, your son.’ Then he said to the disciple, ‘Behold, your mother.’” In that moment, John represented not only himself, but all of us. Christ gave Mary to the Church as our Mother. As Fr. Chris Alar explai

Becoming Saints of Prayer and Service: The Example of St. Martin of Tours In this week’s episode of Living Divine Mercy, Fr. Matthew Tomeny shares the powerful story of St. Martin of Tours — a soldier who became a bishop and a true model of mercy. Known for giving half his cloak to a freezing beggar — only to find that the beggar was Christ Himself — St. Martin shows us that holiness is found in both action and contemplation. Fr. Matt reflects on how St. Martin’s life teaches us to unite corpora

The Infinite Gift: God Who Shares His Glory Fr. Tyler Mentzer reminds us that every time we attend the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, we are entering into the presence of the All-Holy God — the eternal communion of love between the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. From all eternity, God has existed in perfect joy, perfect unity, and perfect glory. He needed nothing, for He is fullness itself — life without limit, love without end. And yet, in an infinite act of kindness, this God of glory chos

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Giving Thanks to the Lord: A Living Faith Thanksgiving invites us to pause and recognize that every good gift comes from God, “for it is good to give thanks to the Lord” (Ps 92:1). Though deeply American in its cultural roots, the heart of this feast is profoundly Christian: gratitude, humility, and recognition that our blessings are received—not earned. The Marian Fathers remind us that the freedom, opportunity, and peace so many enjoy in this country are not merely civic privileges but also sp