Visit the homepage for more information. The "Merciless" Magnificat – Father Johann G. Roten, S.M. As the day of Christ's birth draws near, our journey through Advent becomes ever more Marian. Indeed, ...

Mary of Nazareth gave us the model prayer of praise and thanksgiving. It is a model prayer for our coming Christmas. She ...

Visit the homepage for more information. The "Canticle of Mary" or "Magnificat" is sung in the celebration of Evening Prayer each day. The text is taken from the Gospel according to Luke 1:46-55.

This scene plays out in the marginalized communities today—immigrants, people of color, those struggling on the fringes. Yet, Mary’s song transcends circumstance. It whispers hope, reminding us that ...