Mother Mary – Queen of Heaven and Earth – Assumption of Mary – Mary’s Queenship

According to Catholic tradition, Mother Mary is addressed as the Queen of Heaven and Earth. People often wonder can there be a Biblical basis behind this title. Let us take a look at the various scriptural references which validate Mother Mary as […]

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Victory Song of Mother Mary – Magnificat

“My soul magnifies the LordAnd my spirit rejoices in God my Savior;Because He has regarded the lowliness of His handmaid;For behold, henceforth all generations shall call me blessed;Because He who is mighty has done great things for me,and holy is His name;And […]

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King David retrieving the Ark and the visitation of Mary to Elizabeth

The Philistines who had captured the Ark, sent it back to the Israelites as it had caused problems for them. King David retrieved the Ark of the Covenant from them. There are many similarities between this event and the visitation of Mary […]

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The contents of the Ark of the Covenant

Let us explore the contents of the Ark of the Covenant and their similarities to Mother Mary. God specifically instructed Moses to build the Ark with Acacia wood and it had to be overlaid with gold inside and outside. “You shall make […]

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Mother Mary – The Ark of the New Covenant

The Ark of the Covenant in the Old Testament was venerated by the Israelites as it was the dwelling place of God’s presence on earth. So in the New Testament, is there a dwelling place for God’s presence on earth?  The answer […]

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Mary – Mother of God – Theotokos

Let us explore the biblical references for addressing Mother Mary as the Mother of God. When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the child in Elizabeth’s womb leaped for joy and Elizabeth filled with the Holy Spirit proclaimed “Most blessed are you among women, […]

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Hail Full of Grace

Have you ever wondered the significance of Angel Gabriel’s greeting to Mother Mary – ‘Hail, Full of Grace’ (Luke1:28). The nativity of Jesus is best explained in the gospel of Luke with intricate personal details. It is believed that Mother Mary herself […]

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