The Rosary in a Year (with Fr. Mark-Mary Ames) Day 105: Love Draws Us Up
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Apr 15, 2025 Heaven is not just an idea; it's a heartfelt longing to be united with Jesus. Reflecting on the Ascension, profound insights from St. Thomas Aquinas highlight its significance in our spiritual journey. The discussion encourages prioritizing heavenly matters in our prayers. Listeners are invited to deepen their love for Jesus through meditative prayer and embrace the guidance of the Holy Spirit. Join in praying a decade of the Rosary, nurturing a profound connection to the divine.
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Ascension's Significance
- The Ascension is a theological truth, meaning Jesus is present in a new way.
- This allows greater access to Him through the Holy Spirit.
Glorious Mysteries and Love
- The glorious mysteries are most impactful when pondered with love for Jesus and Mary.
- They're not just theological truths, but opportunities for deeper connection.
Grandmothers' Longing for Heaven
- Fr. Mark-Mary Ames recalls grandmothers who, after losing their husbands, developed a stronger desire for heaven.
- This longing stemmed from their love and the hope of reunion.