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Mary of Nazareth

Why Mary is Central to the Celebration of Christmas

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/vLYVdLA4GtE In this Commentary Clip, Tony explains why, far from distracting from the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, Mary is altogether central to its full celebration. In short, celebrating Mary as the Mother of...
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Contemplating the Example of St. Joseph

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/6l1oygoxbus In this Commentary Clip, Tony discusses the example of Christian virtue set for us by St. Joseph. As he explains, he quickly becomes apparent that St. Joseph's life of virtue flows from his faith in God. ...
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The Immaculate Conception: A Celebration of Salvation

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/3gOme8QfEhQ The Immaculate Conception is a very poorly understood doctrine of the Catholic Faith. To be sure, the teaching is not without some conceptual difficulties. However, as Tony explains, at its most basic, the doctr...
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The Coming of God’s Glory

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/ZyRojquM8ao On this Second Sunday of Advent, Tony attends to the Baptist's call to repentance in relation to Isaiah's depiction of the radical transformation that will take place with the Messiah's arrival. As he explains, ...
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The Adventure of Holiness

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/IKQI0eqkma4 On this Sunday in the Octave of Christmas, the Church celebrates the Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, placing the account of the child Jesus lost and found in the temple before us for contemp...
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Living as the Family of God

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/Ipdh95xIg2I This weekend Jesus teaches us what it means to live as members of the Family of God. A first glance of this Sunday's Gospel seems as though Jesus teaches us this at the expense of His Mother, Mary. However, as T...
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Understanding Christmas Through Mary

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/VaKoOW2wMPQ Today concludes the celebration of the Octave of Christmas, and properly speaking, marks the midway point of the celebration of the Incarnation that began on Christmas Eve and that will not conclude until with t...
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A Dwelling Place for God

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/K9a5NapAR4Q We have arrived at the Fourth and final Sunday of Advent, and this Sunday we see God's plan for the human family fully revealed in the Annunciation. As Tony explains, it is in Mary that God's purpose for the Inc...
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The Celebration of the Lord’s Presentation

Posted on by Andrzej Zahorski
As the season of Christmas is definitively over, one can ask a perennial question: if we take December 25 as the first (and not the last) day of the Christmas season, what is the ending day? Ordinary time returns with a green liturgical col...
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