We recall Elizabeth receiving Mary during the Visitation on this “Joyful” Monday. She knew that “nothing is impossible for God” (Luke 1:37) because of her personal miracle  and also had the grace to know that Mary was the “Mother of my Lord”. Luke 1:43. Lord, grant me the prayerful life and grace to appreciate God’s [...]

With “Joy”, we acknowledge on this Monday that we need help on our journey. Joy because while we acknowledge that we cannot do it alone, we know that we do not have to.  As Jesus chose to submit himself to Mary to come into the world, let us also submit ourselves completely to Mary so [...]

Grant me the clarity of vision, the depth of trust, and the purity of heart that Simeon enjoyed in order to encounter the Jesus presented at the temple. On this “Joyful” Monday, we pray for the grace of these prophetic virtues.

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