The Rosary in a Year (with Fr. Mark-Mary Ames)

Day 16: Glorify Him

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Jan 16, 2025
Prayer often focuses on requests, but true praise is a gift we give to God. Discover the beauty of the 'Glory Be' prayer as an act of adoration and its roots in the Psalms. The discussion emphasizes that praise should be selfless, inspired by love for God rather than personal gains. Personal stories illuminate this profound approach to prayer, inviting us to celebrate God's inherent qualities. Join in praying one Our Father, three Hail Marys, and one Glory Be, fostering a deeper connection with the divine.
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INSIGHT

The Glory Be: A Prayer of Praise

  • The Glory Be is a prayer of praise, focusing on God's inherent being.
  • It's a disinterested prayer, glorifying God for who He is, not just His actions.
ANECDOTE

A Father's Love

  • A father stayed up all night adoring his newborn son, simply rejoicing in his existence.
  • This illustrates the pure, disinterested love expressed in the prayer of praise.
ADVICE

Praying the Glory Be

  • When praying the Glory Be, focus on God's goodness and holiness.
  • Let go of personal needs and simply adore Him for who He is.
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