“What will be the crown of those who, humble within and humiliated without, have imitated the humility of our Savior in all its fullness”!

                                               -St. Bernadette

For Reflection:

In this quote, St. Bernadette reveals to us the way in which humility comes “packaged”. What is it? What is the connection between it and becoming “humble within”?

Full of Grace:
Women and the Abundant Life
Johnnette Benkovic
Pb 238 pgs
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Chapter One   Page 14
The Special Call and Gift of Woman

Everything about woman has been created by God to bring life.  From the delicate intricacy of the female body to the complex artistry of our emotional makeup, women have been chosen by God to participate in His exquisite and sovereign act of bringing, nurturing, and sustaining life.  We see this so clearly in the magnificent composition of the female body…., the individual components of the female body function with graceful precision to produce life.