The Rosary in a Year (with Fr. Mark-Mary Ames) Day 190: Returning to the Visitation
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Jul 9, 2025 Dive into the significance of the Visitation, where Mary embodies the new Ark of the Covenant. Explore biblical symbols as listeners engage in prayer through the four R's: revelation, response, request, and rejoicing. Reflect on Mary's profound charity and love during her visit to Elizabeth. This journey highlights the joy and maternal love central to the narrative, inviting listeners to connect deeply with Mary's presence and message.
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Mary as the New Ark
- Mary is the new Ark of the Covenant, overshadowed by the Holy Spirit with Jesus in her womb.
- She is the meeting place between God and people, leading them to victory, paralleling David bringing the Ark to Jerusalem.
Invitation to Song Through Visitation
- The Visitation invites us into song, not just prose, to express joy before God's marvels.
- Mary's Magnificat is a poetic praise revealing we need song to fully express our hearts' joy.
Mary’s Maternal Charity
- Mary's office as mother is to exercise charity, seen in her visit to Elizabeth.
- She continually desires to console and be a mother to us, offering love and charity.