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Star of the Sea: The Most Holy Name of Mary · Sep 12, 2026
The homily celebrates the Most Holy Name of Mary, emphasizing her role as our spiritual guide and protector. I highlight St. Bernard of Clairvaux’s imagery of Mary as the "Star of the Sea," a radiant light that navigates believers through the turbulent storms of life and temptation. Beyond mere invocation, the homily stresses that the highest form of devotion is the imitation of her virtues, as she is considered the pinnacle of God’s creation. By following her example and seeking her intercession, the faithful find a secure path to divine grace and salvation. Ultimately, the reflection…
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