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The Annunciation: Waiting in the Silence

An angel sent by God to a village in Nazareth majestically and respectfully waits upon a Virgin whose name was Mary.

Behold, your Mother: Mary, the Church, and adoption

You can’t get away from Mary-the-mother. It’s her number one job, her claim to fame. Mary is the mother to end all mothers.

He has her eyes

A simple question. Does Jesus have Mary’s eyes? Does he have her smile? Does he have that same odd expression she makes when she can’t quite get the jelly jar open? Jesus, Son of God and son of Mary, likely did and does look like his mother. What does that, something so simple and so familiar and so quotidian, mean for us?

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