Minute Meditations

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God’s Plan Is Eternal

It is easy to imagine Mary feeling stress during her early years with Jesus in this passing world.
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mother kissing her child while holding him in her arms.

Spiritual Nourishment from Mary

Of all the titles and epithets of Mary, the ones that make her most human and real to us are those relating to her motherhood.
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Mary by Jesus side while he is hanging on a cross

Mary the Mystic

The mystic knows in a uniquely graced way these mysteries that we believe and live out as we try to be true to the mystery of our baptism.
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Pregnant woman walking outside at sunrise

Handmaid of the Lord

She knew from the moment of the rush of Gabriel’s wings and his lilting “Hail, full of Grace,” that she was only the handmaid.
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Savor This Day of Rest

Christians have often been poor at practicing the Sabbath, imagining it to be a Jewish practice for which Jesus showed apparent disregard.
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Mary and Jesus

Mary Calls Us Home

Mary is crying out for her children to return to the safety of her arms. In fact, her whole existence is the return journey home.
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mother giving. baby a kiss

Fierce, Motherly Fervor

God’s love is so powerful. It was a miracle. I could accomplish this only through the grace of God.
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