I discovered Advent is a special time for pregnant women when two of my pregnancies were during this season. I really did identify with the pregnant Mary. For one thing I was relieved I did not go to the hospital, huge, uncomfortable and ready to deliver on the back of a donkey! I try to be…… Continue reading Pregnant During Advent
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Feast of the Visitation Through The Eyes of Art History
This day is called the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary because on it Mary visited her cousin Elizabeth, whom, as the angel had told her, God had blessed with a son in her old age. In the Introit of the Mass the Church sings: “Hail, holy parent, who didst bring truth the King Who…… Continue reading Feast of the Visitation Through The Eyes of Art History
The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in images.
Let’s start the week by remembering with joy the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary on Sept.8
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