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Mary Amid the Ashes: ‘Am I Not Here, I Who Am Your Mother?’

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Erick Doxey
A statue of Our Lady remains untouched in front of a burned-out home in the Balboa neighborhood of Spokane, Washington, on Aug. 2, 2026.

COMMENTARY: Faith does not require pretending that loss is small. It insists only that loss is not the whole story, and Mary constantly reminds us of this.

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