The Rosary in a Year (with Fr. Mark-Mary Ames) Day 18: Our Sweetness, Our Hope
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Jan 18, 2025 Discover the beauty of the 'Hail Holy Queen' prayer and its profound connection to the Eucharist. This meditation emphasizes how Jesus fulfills not just our needs, but overflows our lives with joy. Delve into the themes of mercy and hope while pondering how the Eucharist nourishes our spirits. It’s a deep dive into the sweetness of faith, highlighting the importance of prayer in fostering a meaningful relationship with Mary and Jesus.
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Sweetness of the Blessed Mother
- Jesus provides both basic sustenance (bread) and extra joy (wine) in our lives, similar to giving us what's needed for salvation and the sweetness of a relationship with Him.
- This sweetness is exemplified by the Blessed Mother, an unexpected gift who enhances our spiritual journey.
Abundant Love
- God's love is abundant, providing not just the bare minimum for survival, but also sweetness and joy.
- This is seen in the gift of Mary, whose love adds sweetness to our spiritual journey, reflecting the extra joy of wine alongside the necessary bread.