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True Flourishing – the Queenship of Mary

Posted on March 29, 2018 by veilofveronica

Queenship – Botticelli Now the snake was the most cunning of all the wild animals that the LORD God had made. He asked the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You shall not eat from any of the trees in the … Continue reading →

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You aren’t meant to Suffer alone

Posted on March 22, 2018 by veilofveronica

Rubens – Simon of Cyrene As they led him away, they seized a man, Simon of Cyrene, who was coming from the country, and they laid the cross on him, and made him carry it behind Jesus. Luke 23:26 By: Ashley … Continue reading →

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Made Perfect in Weakness

Posted on March 13, 2018 by veilofveronica

Saint Paul lays down his life for Christ “I greatly rejoice that time flies so quickly, because that means so much less time to spend in this world, where there is nothing to attract me. My heart goes incessantly in … Continue reading →

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Who do you need to forgive?

Posted on February 7, 2018 by veilofveronica

All bitterness, fury, anger, shouting, and reviling must be removed from you, along with all malice. And be kind to one another, compassionate, forgiving one another as God has forgiven you in Christ. Ephesians 4:31-32 A meditation on the Wounds of … Continue reading →

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Unclean Spirits, Repentance and True Conversion

Posted on February 2, 2018 by veilofveronica

“He called the twelve and began to send them out two by two, and gave them authority over the unclean spirits. He ordered them to take nothing for their journey except a staff; no bread, no bag, no money in … Continue reading →

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The Three Witnesses, The Initiation Sacraments and Sacramental Life

Posted on January 14, 2018 by veilofveronica

Simone Martini – Crucifixtion – Orsini Altarpiece 1333 “This is the one who came through water and blood, Jesus Christ, not by water alone, but by water and blood. The Spirit is the one that testifies, and the Spirit is truth.  So … Continue reading →

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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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The Reaping – be a light in the darkness

Posted on October 4, 2017 by veilofveronica

Make no mistake: God is not mocked, for a person will reap only what he sows, because the one who sows for his flesh will reap corruption from the flesh, but the one who sows for the spirit will reap eternal … Continue reading →

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Clothed in the Sun

Posted on June 20, 2017 by veilofveronica

  Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect. Matthew 5:48 As you all know, in my prayer over the past couple of years God has been showing me this image; It is very similar to the back of … Continue reading →

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