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Rev. Peter M.J. Stravinskas: The Blessed Virgin and the Holy Spirit – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

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Pentecost by Pierre Reymond, c.1550 [St. Louis (Missouri) Art Museum]

By Rev. Peter M.J. Stravinskas, The Catholic Thing, May 30, 2025

Father Peter Stravinskas holds doctorates in school administration and theology. He is the founding editor of The Catholic Response and publisher of Newman House Press. Most recently, he launched a graduate program in Catholic school administration through Pontifex University.

In these last days of May, we pray the novena to the Holy Spirit (May 30-June 7), in preparation for Pentecost. And it’s useful to reflect on what the Holy Spirit did for the Blessed Virgin Mary, making her both Mother of Jesus and Mother of the Church. By this approach, we cap our honoring of Mary during her month of May. We honor the Holy Spirit, and we honor also all Christians who have taken seriously the work of the Holy Spirit after the example of Mary.

All of Mary’s greatness as a Christian is owing to the fact that the Holy Spirit came upon her, and that she lived in the presence of God, continuously aware of His presence in her life. Our Lady cooperated with the Spirit’s promptings in loving obedience to God’s Word; she daily renewed her fiat at the Annunciation. Mary the Virgin heeded the Lord’s plan for her and thus became fruitful. …

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