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Podcast: Catholic Daily Reflections
Episode: Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church - Your Heavenly Mother
Description: Standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother and his motherβs sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary of Magdala. When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple there whom he loved, he said to his mother, "Woman, behold, your son." Then he said to the disciple, "Behold, your mother." And from that hour the disciple took her into his home. John 19:25β27The memorial we celebrate today, which was added to the Roman Liturgical Calendar in 2018 by Pope Francis, highlights the truth that the Blessed Virgin Mary is not only the Mother of the Person of C...