In the hierarchy of holiness it is precisely the ‘woman’, Mary of Nazareth, who is the ‘figure’ of the Church. She ‘precedes’ everyone on the path to holiness; in her person ‘the Church has already reached that perfection whereby she exists without spot or wrinkle’.
— JOHN PAUL II Mulieris Dignitatem, 1988
Incorporate Mary into your day with these daily prayers written by John Paul II.
The religious education department of St John the Baptist Catholic Church in Front Royal, Virginia has some great free coloring pages that you will love. The mysteries of the rosary coloring pages are beautiful. You will also find St. Therese, Sacred Heart of Jesus, Our Lady of Fatima, the Blessed Trinity, Pope Benedict XVI, St. Patrick, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Moses, and still more to come!
Get the family out in the garden and get closer to Mary with these Home-Schooling Mary Garden Projects.
Hold a May Crowning! It can be as simple as crowning your outdoor or indoor statue of Mary and then saying a family rosary. Until just recently, our backyard Mary was still wearing her crown from last May. First crown survive the winter and the dogs.
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