Thomas Irby preached on the Magnificat last year as a response to the #MeToo movement. He spoke of Mary’s physical vulnerability and her courage to share her own story.

Read Luke 1:46-55. THE CHRISTMAS STORY is full of surprising celebration, even in the midst of challenging circumstances. Spending time with Mary’s Magnificat brings a unique event to mind ...

Mary’s Magnificat and God’s unfinished project. Colleen Dulle December 22, 2023 "The Visitation," a panel of the Arras altarpiece, painted by Jacques Daret between 1434 and 1435.

The Magnificat is a template for us in our own prayer. It spiritually extends and manifests the petitions of the Lord’s Prayer, the Our Father , the very prayer given to us by the Lord Jesus ...

In 1521 Luther was writing an exposition of Mary’s Magnificat. He was extremely affected by the sharp contrasts that Mary put into her song.

Mary of the Magnificat has no pretensions. Decidedly non-regal, she refers to herself as a slave, using the same word that describes Jesus in Philippians 2:7 .

Mary's words in Luke 1:46-55, what we now know as the Magnificat, are usually understood to convey the very essence of meekness and docility. But this prayer is much more than a gently joyful ...

BreakPoint: Mary’s ‘Magnificat’ — the wait is over. December 24, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. by John Stonestreet and Maria Baer / BreakPoint ...

Magnificat High School is a girls’ Catholic, college-preparatory high school — founded by the Sisters of the Humility of Mary — that prepares young women to learn, lead and serve in the spirit of Mary ...