Mary

The Nativity of the Lord [c] December 25, 2015

Lectionary Reflection
The Nativity of the Lord [c] December 25, 2015  

Prayer to Mary by Pope Francis (English & Spanish)

Prayer
This prayer, in both English and Spanish, was written by Pope Francis to celebrate Mary on December 8th, the Feast of the Immaculate Conception.  
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Pope Francis’ Prayer to Our Blessed Mother for Migrants

Prayer
Pope Francis offered this prayer to Our Mother of Migrants, asking Mary to protect her lost and wandering children as they seek rest, welcome, refuge, and peace.  

Prayer Service for Mother’s Day

Prayer Service
This two-page, ready-to-print prayer service focuses on celebrating the gifts that all mothers bring to the world. The scripture passage on the Visitation reveals Mary in touch with the world around...
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Mary, Mother of All Africa

Mary has been hailed as Mother of all Africa. In a continent rich with cultures and resources, many are impoverished and are suffering the results of war and greed. This litany is a prayer of...
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Las Posadas: Walking with Jesus and Mary Today

Prayer Service
This prayer service provides a script, readings, and directions for your community to join in the Las Posadas tradition, the re-enactment of the journey of Mary and Joseph as they seek refuge in...
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Litany to Our Lady of Guadalupe

Litany
Our Lady of Guadalupe represents Mary's care for the poor, the disenfranchised, and those who are not privileged. She calls us to work together as her children so life can flourish even in difficult...
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Stand with us, Mary and Mary

Posted on April 15, 2014.

Mother of the Living Gospel

Pope Francis concludes “Evangelii Gaudium” (The Joy of the Gospel) with a prayer for the intercession of Mary as the church evangelizes. He writes of her presence at the stable in Bethlehem and...
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Prayer Service: The Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Prayer Service
December 12 is the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe, celebrating her appearance to Juan Diego, a poor indigenous campesino, not far from what is today Mexico City. This two-page resource provides...
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A Prayer To Our Lady of Guadalupe

Share this enchanting and simple prayer in honor of the Feast Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

Marian Prayers: Prayers to Mary, Mother of Justice

The prayers and images found on the following pages explore the many ways in which Mary is a model of grace, hope and intercession.  Use the prayers and images for individual or group prayer,...
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