In The Passion, Mary knew she couldn’t stop the torture and death of her son, yet her love for Jesus compelled her to remain with him despite the suffering this caused her. For Mary, her suffering was so intense that she had to be supported by Magdalene and the apostle John as she lingered between consciousness and unconsciousness.

This volume presents English translations of three extremely significant medieval works, meditating on the passion of Christ through the eyes of His glorious Mother. The first is the Dialogue of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Anselm on the Passion of Our Lord.

2021年2月18日 · O Lady Mary, thy bright crown Is no mere crown of majesty; For with the reflex of His own Resplendent thorns Christ circled thee. The red rose of this passion-tide Doth take a deeper hue from Thee, In the five Wounds of Jesus dyed, And in thy bleeding thoughts, Mary. The soldier struck a triple stroke That smote thy Jesus on the tree:

2018年3月26日 · As Jesus was laid in the tomb, He lay also in Mary’s heart, covered with a mother’s love. Mary, our sorrowful mother, pray for us to understand the mystery of your Son’s Passion! Through your intercession and our meditation on the rosary, may we be filled with the same spirit of love that kept you faithful to Jesus in His darkest hour.

"The Virgin Mary . . . is acknowledged and honored as being truly the Mother of God and of the redeemer.... She is 'clearly the mother of the members of Christ' ... since she has by her charity joined in bringing about the birth of believers in the Church, who are members of its head."

The Passion of the Christ is a 2004 American epic biblical drama film co-written, co-produced, and directed by Mel Gibson. It stars Jim Caviezel as Jesus of Nazareth, Maia Morgenstern as Mary, mother of Jesus, and Monica Bellucci as Mary Magdalene. It depicts the Passion of Jesus largely according to the gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.

The “Thirty Day Prayer to the Blessed Virgin Mary” is a profound meditation on Christ’s Passion, viewed through the heart of His sorrowful Mother. This centuries-old Catholic devotion draws us deep into Mary’s experience as she witnessed her Son’s suffering, invoking her powerful intercession through the sacred moments of salvation history.

In this issue of the National Catholic Register’s guide to The Passion of the Christ, the central role of Mary is explained. Mary as the New Eve. “I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and hers; he will strike at your head, while you strike at his heel.”

2024年4月16日 · As we continue to Rejoice in the Easter celebration of Jesus’ Resurrection, it might be an idea to reflect on Mary’s central role in Jesus’ Passion and Resurrection, and also what this should mean for Marian Action.

2025年2月26日 · The stars on her cloak are a nod to Our Lady of Guadalupe and to Revelation 12:1, which reads, “A great sign appeared in Heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars.” 1 It is traditional to feature three brighter stars on Mary’s head and shoulders that point to …