In Ascension’s Rosary in a Year podcast, Fr. Mark-Mary Ames, CFR, guides listeners in a step-by-step
The waters of the Jordan in our lives must always precede the sands of the desert. Fr. Mark-Mary exp
Mary and Joseph knew that they had a special role when raising Jesus, but something unexpected happe
Simeon’s words at the Presentation of the Lord, “Now let your servant depart in peace according to y
How would we feel if we could experience the Nativity the way Mary, Joseph, the shepherds, and Magi
God takes our ordinary and turns it into the extraordinary. Fr. Mark-Mary leads us through a meditat
How do we move forward when we can’t see God’s plan ahead of us? Fr. Mark-Mary leads us in a meditat
How should we venerate Mary as the Queen of Heaven, and what does being Queen of Heaven mean? Fr. Ma
What are the Biblical roots of the Assumption? Fr. Mark-Mary draws from both the Old and New Testame
The Descent of the Holy Spirit makes all things new, including our way of participating in God’s lif
What does Jesus’ Ascension into heaven, body and soul, mean for us? Fr. Mark-Mary explains that this
In the Resurrection we are given an opportunity to see the glorified reality that is our destiny and
Are Jesus’ last words on the cross from Psalm 22, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me,” a cry
In the Old Testament, the scapegoat was led outside of the city, bearing the sins of the people. In
In the mystery of the Crowing with Thorns, we see both the effects of sin on the world, but also the
Fr. Mark-Mary explains the historical context behind the mystery of the Scourging at the Pillar, and
Through obedience to the Father in the Garden of Gethsemene, in the mystery of the Agony in the Gard
In the institution of the Holy Eucharist Jesus is revealed as the Bread of Life that sustains us to
The mystery of the Transfiguration is a glimpse of heaven, giving us an image of the home Jesus has
The Lord is here and he is at work! Fr. Mark-Mary reminds us that we don’t have to save ourselves: J
Sometimes we can feel like we’ve run out of wine, we’ve run out of sweetness in our lives. However,
