“He has put down the mighty from their thrones, and exalted those of lowly esteem.” – Mary of Nazareth [circa 2,000 years ago] I cannot seem to come up with anything snarky or witty to write regarding the “carnage” that is taking place in Washington since Trump has assumed office and went into a maniacal…… Continue reading Topple the Mighty from their Thrones
Category: The Rosary
The Glorious Mysteries
In three previous posts I reflected on the Joyful Mysteries in “Queen of Drama Oct. 19, 2015, the Luminous Mysteries Aug. 3, 2016, and the Sorrowful Mysteries: a Lenten Meditation Feb. 28, 2016. Now I will share my thoughts on the Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary. These next five meditations will end my written journey…… Continue reading The Glorious Mysteries
The Luminous Mysteries
In a previous post, “Queen of Drama Oct. 19, 2015, I reflected on the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary and how Mary experienced and dealt with drama in her life. The Joyful mysteries begin the journey through the Rosary with Mary saying “Be it done unto me according to thy word.” They show us how…… Continue reading The Luminous Mysteries
The Sorrowful Mysteries: a Lenten Meditation
For many years whenever I picked up my rosary to pray, I conveniently ignored the Sorrowful Mysteries. As a progressive mature Christian, I felt that using ghastly images of the torture and death of Jesus did nothing to enhance my spirituality; in fact they only made me feel sad and guilty. But I now realize…… Continue reading The Sorrowful Mysteries: a Lenten Meditation
The Queen of Drama
We all have heard the term “Drama Queen” to describe a person who overreacts to circumstances or events that adversely affect her (or him). Well I know someone who is not a “Drama Queen” but she is the ultimate “Queen of Drama”. She is our very own Queen of Heaven, the Mother of God. I…… Continue reading The Queen of Drama
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