Tag Archive for ‘Visitation’
Wednesday 31 May
the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Zephaniah 3:14-18; Canticle of Isaiah, 12:2-6; Luke 1:39-56 My soul magnifies the Lord Today we travel with Mary, the pregnant teenager, to visit her older cousin. We would expect Elizabeth to visit the Mother of the Son of God. However, it is Mary with Jesus who visits. As […]
Mary for Today – Part 8
Luke Annunciation: Mary is not a disciple in the historical sense that she accompanied Jesus during his ministry, but in the sense that she heard the word of God and acted on it. In Luke’s theology the faith that marks a genuine disciple consists in hearing and acting on God’s word. This reminds us of […]