Laudate Mariam Blog

What did Mary do in the long, silent months before the birth of Christ? Drawing from the documented mystical visions of Venerable Mary of Agreda, Blessed Anne Catherine Emmerich, and Saint Bridget of Sweden, this reflection explores Mary’s hidden Advent—marked by silence, prayer, and suffering freely offered to God—and what her way of waiting reveals about how we are meant to prepare for Christmas.

At the Wedding Feast of Cana, Mary quietly noticed a need and brought it to her Son — and through her intercession, Jesus performed His first miracle. This moment reveals her timeless mission as Mediatrix of All Grace: every blessing flows from the Heart of Jesus through the hands of His Mother. Discover how this truth can fill the empty jars of your own life today.