Top Vatican official says celibacy, homosexuality not cause of abuse crisis
- Dec 14, 2019
The Lord Jesus would have wanted his beloved mother to know that he was okay, that the mission had been completed and that he was no longer in pain.
“Honoring our mothers, both living and dead, both natural and spiritual, reminds us of life’s amazing inner focus on family,” writes Father Jeffrey Kirby.
U.S. bishops tell stories about their moms ahead of Mother’s Day.
Days before the U.S. celebrates Mother’s Day May 13, the national group Faith in Action urged people to think about immigrant mothers who have been separated from their children or run the risk of never seeing them again.
Jesus Christ didn’t just appear as an adult, or fall from the sky. He was born of a woman, and had a human mother. Jesus honored Mary as his mother and showed her the love of a devoted son. With her maternal heart, she held a privileged place in his life and mission.