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What 'Co-Redemptrix' actually means
When Our Lady stood at the foot of the Cross, she was perfectly submitted to God's will, such that she herself willed and consented to the Sacrifice of…
Nov 4
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S.D. Wright
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How Our Lady consented to and 'co-offered' Christ's sacrifice
The reason we call Our Lady the 'co-redemptrix' goes beyond mere pious enthusiasm.
Sep 18
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Fr Henry James Coleridge SJ
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How Mary united both perfect sorrow and peace during the Passion
Our Lady's sorrow at the Passion was no blind grief, but a conscious sharing in God’s saving will.
Sep 17
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Fr Henry James Coleridge SJ
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How did Jesus respond when he first beheld his humanity in Our Lady's womb?
Christ accepted the burden of the Cross at the first moment of life.
Mar 25
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Fr Henry James Coleridge SJ
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What do we really know about the Angel Gabriel?
The Annunciation was not the first time the St Gabriel appeared in Holy Scripture—it was the fourth. What do these other appearances tell us about this…
Mar 24
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Fr Henry James Coleridge SJ
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Were St Joseph and Our Lady married before the Annunciation?
Phrases in the Gospel might suggest that St Joseph and Our Lady were merely engaged at the time of the Annunciation—but is this the correct…
Mar 19
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Fr Henry James Coleridge SJ
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What solitary mission priests teach us about the Incarnation
They stand as Our Lady stood after the Annunciation—alone in the hidden presence of God. They call us to join them before him.
Jan 17
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Fr Henry James Coleridge SJ
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When did our Lady become the Mother of Sorrows?
Why does the Church read a prophecy of sorrow at Mass on the Sunday after Christmas, and what does this moment mean for the Gospel?
Dec 29, 2024
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Fr Henry James Coleridge SJ
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Our Lady and St Stephen, the first martyr
St Stephen's feast comes immediately after Christmas, showing us that Christ’s Nativity was always ordered towards the Cross. But what did Our Lady make…
Dec 26, 2024
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Fr Henry James Coleridge SJ
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The Immaculate Conception and Our Lady's vocation
Why was Our Lady immaculately conceived, and how does this relate to her role as the Mother of God?
Dec 7, 2024
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Fr Henry James Coleridge SJ
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The Maternity of Our Lady and all her blessings
All the privileges and prerogatives of the Blessed Virgin Mary—including her Immaculate Conception and unsurpassed purity—were to prepare her to be the…
Oct 11, 2024
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Fr Henry James Coleridge SJ
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The first proclamation that 'Christ is King'
At the Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary, St Gabriel declared that Christ would be given the throne of David, and that his kingdom would have no…
Oct 10, 2024
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Fr Henry James Coleridge SJ
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