In Ascension’s Rosary in a Year podcast, Fr. Mark-Mary Ames, CFR, guides listeners in a step-by-step
Exploring the mystery of the Ascension, Fr. Mark-Mary meditates on Jesus’ enduring presence through
Fr. Mark-Mary reflects on St. Thomas not as doubting and resistant, but as someone honestly expressi
What did Jesus see when He looked down from the cross? And what does He see in us now? Fr. Mark-Mary
Orazio Gentileschi’s painting, Christ Carrying the Cross, captures the profound strength and inner p
Christ is depicted in Caravaggio’s Ecce Homo with quiet dignity amid humiliation, as He is crowned w
We are in a war with darkness, and we must choose to take up the side as sons and daughters of God.
As we meditate with the painting entitled Prayer of Jesus in Gethsemane Garden by Alessandro Maganza
Jesus gives himself totally to us in the Eucharist, body, blood, soul, and divinity. Today’s art, Th
Fr. Mark-Mary notices that The Transfiguration, painted by Raphael, contains a very interesting Bibl
In Lorenzo Lotto’s painting, The Adulterous Woman, we are presented with an unforgettable moment fro
Jesus is a divine multitasker, intentionally and perfectly. Fr. Mark-Mary explains that while we mig
When Jesus approaches John to be baptized, John initially resists, insisting that he is not worthy.
Concluding our focus on St. Joseph, we reflect on the quiet but powerful transition of Mary’s care f
We continue our series focusing on St. Joseph’s presence with the Presentation in the Temple. In tod
If St. Joseph had not been present at the Nativity, could the adoration of the shepherds have happen
Mary was not the only one who received an angelic visitor. Joseph too was directed by an angel to ta
Henry Ossawa Tanner’s depiction of the Annunciation is distinctly unique. Fr. Mark-Mary directs our
The Coronation of Mary can be seen in a distinctly Trinitarian sense, highlighted in Diego Velázquez
Mary, through her Immaculate Conception, shares in the fullness of Christ’s victory. Fr. Mark-Mary,
At Pentecost, the Apostles may have been filled with a reasonable amount of fear, as wind shook the
