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15th day of "Month of Mary", prayer book by Bl. Francisco Palau OCD. 1. The hyacinth, the jonquil, the staff of St. Joseph, all these form one family; they belong to the lilies. At night and in the …More
15th day of "Month of Mary", prayer book by Bl. Francisco Palau OCD.
1. The hyacinth, the jonquil, the staff of St. Joseph, all these form one family; they belong to the lilies. At night and in the morning they exude fine and strong odour. It has head and stem like justice.
II. Gratitude
2. We owe all our benefactors gratitude. This virtue consists in a ready attitude of mind to show pleasure and acknowledgment to those from whom we have received favour. We owe gratitude to God, to his most Holy Mother, to our parents, to our teachers and to all those who have favoured us in the spiritual and material aspect.
III. Gratitude in Mary
3. On different occasions Mary gave thanks to God in our behalf and in a very special and effective way: in her purest affection toward God the redeemer, she saw in the incarnation the redeemed world; when she saw him born, and at the foot of the cross she saw the work of redemption fulfilled; and in her own name by her Immaculate Concepcion and by her election …More
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Blessed Francisco Palau OCD founder of the Teresian Carmelite Missionary Sisters, cmt. This veneration consists of offering to Mary the flowers of this beautiful season in representation of her virtues.