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Meditation on the Sorrows of Mary

Posted on January 5, 2018 by veilofveronica

To St. Bridget of Sweden (1303-1373), Our Lady directly reveals the amazing graces granted by her Son for all those who daily pray seven Hail Mary’s while meditating on her seven dolors and tears: 1. “I will grant peace to … Continue reading →

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Letting Go and Letting God – Reflecting on Theotokos

Posted on January 2, 2018 by veilofveronica

What happened to Mary turns our attention to Jesus Christ, the only Mediator of salvation, and helps us to see life as a loving plan with which we must cooperate responsibly. Mary is not only a model of the call, … Continue reading →

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Prophecy, Timelines, and a New Year

Posted on January 1, 2018 by veilofveronica

  But when the fullness of time had come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law, to ransom those under the law, so that we might receive adoption. Galatians 4:4-5 As you all may know … Continue reading →

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The Incarnation, the Eucharist and the All Male Priesthood

Posted on December 24, 2017 by veilofveronica

Annunciation by Murillo 1660-1665 Mary said, “Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord. May it be done to me according to your word.” Then the angel departed from her. As I sat and contemplated the incarnation, God becoming man, … Continue reading →

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A Better Man

Posted on November 24, 2017 by veilofveronica

The Denial of Peter – Gerard S Eghers “Standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary of Magdala.” John 19:25 The past couple of weeks I have had … Continue reading →

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True Reconciliation

Posted on October 16, 2017 by veilofveronica

A Girl Restored to Life and a Woman Healed: An Outline for True Reconciliation By: Ashley Blackburn When meditating on this story of the hemorrhaging woman and Jarius’ daughter from the Gospel of Mark, a formula for True Reconciliation emerges. … Continue reading →

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From Panic Attacks to Freedom in God Part II

Posted on October 10, 2017 by veilofveronica

Amen, amen, I say to you, whoever believes has eternal life. I am the bread of life.  Your ancestors ate the manna in the desert, but they died;  this is the bread that comes down from heaven so that one … Continue reading →

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From Panic Attacks to Freedom in God Part 1

Posted on October 10, 2017 by veilofveronica

The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.   John 10:10   This is the hardest story I have ever told. It is my story … Continue reading →

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Harden not your hearts

Posted on August 15, 2017 by veilofveronica

Our Lady of Sorrows by Kathleen Carr As has just been said: “Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts as you did in the rebellion.” Hebrews 3:15   Beloved Child, I am Our Lady of Sorrows. … Continue reading →

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My Five Wounds

Posted on August 1, 2017 by veilofveronica

Matthias Grunewald – Crucifixion panel Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world.  John 1:29   Beloved, I took on the sins of the world.  My 5 wounds show this.  The world has fallen and … Continue reading →

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