As we journey through the Litany of Loreto, we find out that each invocation hides in its metaphors one of Mary’s virtues. We repeat these invocations with the...
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REFLECTION/HOMILY FOR THURSDAY OF THE SEVENTH WEEK OF EASTER
First Reading: Acts 22:30,23:6-11 Responsorial Psalm: Ps. 15(16):1-2,5,7-11 Gospel Reading: John 17:20-26 ____________________________________ DIVIDED, WE FALL The...
MAY DEVOTION: UNDERSTANDING THE MARIAN TITLES IN THE LITANY OF LORETO – DAY 27: “MYSTICAL ROSE” (ROSA MYSTICA)
Having successfully reflected on the Marian titles that denote Our Lady as “Vessel,” today being the twenty-seventh day of our May Devotion, we arrive at one of the most...
REFLEXÃO/HOMILIA PARA QUARTA-FEIRA DA SÉTIMA SEMANA DA PÁSCOA
1ª Leitura – At 20,28-38 Salmo – Sl 67, 29-30. 33-35a. 35b-36c (R. 33a) Evangelho – Jo 17,11b-19 ____________________________________ QUE DEUS NOS...
REFLECTION FOR WEDNESDAY OF THE SEVENTH WEEK OF EASTER
First Reading: Acts 20:28-38 Responsorial Psalm: Ps. 67(68):29-30,33-36 Gospel Reading: John 17:11-19 ____________________________________ MAY THE GOOD LORD CONTINUE TO...
MAY DEVOTION: UNDERSTANDING THE MARIAN TITLES IN THE LITANY OF LORETO – DAY 26: “SINGULAR VESSEL OF DEVOTION” (VAS INSIGNE DEVOTIONIS)
As stated two days ago, carefully following the invocations of the Litany of Loreto, we realize that three times it receives the title of “vessel.” We have...
MAY DEVOTION: UNDERSTANDING THE MARIAN TITLES IN THE LITANY OF LORETO – DAY 25: “VESSEL OF HONOUR” (VAS HONORABILE)
After invoking the Blessed Virgin Mary as “Spiritual vessel”, the Litany calls her “Vessel of Honour” (Latin, Vas honorabile). At this point, we...
First Reading: Acts 19:1-8 Responsorial Psalm: Ps. 67(68):2-7 Gospel Reading: John 16:29-33 ____________________________________ OUR HUMAN FRAGILITY AND THE NECESSITY...
MAY DEVOTION: UNDERSTANDING THE MARIAN TITLES IN THE LITANY OF LORETO – DAY 24: “SPIRITUAL VESSEL” (VAS SPIRITUALE)
We have already seen that Litany of our Lady of Loreto is a pedagogy of faith. It is a way of speaking, or rather, praying the truths revealed from the very heart of God...
REFLECTION/HOMILY FOR SEVENTH SUNDAY OF EASTER: “WHY YOU SHOULD NOT MISS THE INDISPENSABLE NOVENA TO THE HOLY SPIRIT”
First Reading: Acts 1:12-14 Responsorial Psalm: Ps. 26(27):1,4,7-8 Second Reading: 1 Peter 4:13-16 Gospel Reading: John 17:1-11 ____________________________________ I...