-St. Bernard of Clairvaux For Reflection:
Considering this quote by St. Bernard of Clairvaux, is it possible that I can begin to praise God for the humiliations I receive? How can I begin to hone the eyes of my soul so that I don’t miss the “great grace” that is to come after the humiliation?
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Chapter One Page 11 The Special Call and Gift of Woman
Because Mary was the woman God selected from all time to give birth to His Son, Jesus Christ, she figured prominently in the redemption of the human race. Her role in salvation history began with conception of Jesus and it continues throughout time.