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🗓️ 19 December 2020
⏱️ 34 minutes
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0:00.0 | In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, Amen. |
0:06.0 | My Lord and my God, I firmly believe that you are here, that you see me, that you hear me. |
0:14.0 | I adore you with profound reverence. I beg your pardon for my sins and the grace to make this time of prayer fruitful. |
0:22.6 | My Immaculate Mother, St. Joseph, my Father and Lord, |
0:28.6 | my guardian angel, intercede for me. |
0:48.3 | In the Gospel of the Fourth Sunday of Advent this year, we read the account of the Annunciation, which is written by St. Luke. |
0:55.0 | How many times have we contemplated on this beautiful passage of the coming of our Lord into the world in the womb of Mary? |
1:08.0 | Now in the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee |
1:15.6 | called Nazareth to a virgin betrothed to a man named Joseph of the house of David |
1:21.6 | and the virgin's name was Mary. |
1:26.6 | And when the angel had come to her, he said, Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with |
1:32.8 | thee. Blessed art thou among women. Immediately these words reveal a listening heart, a listening heart of Mary, steeped in contemplation. |
1:49.2 | She is a virgin. |
1:52.1 | She is pure. |
1:54.3 | She is the representative of Israel that remains faithful. She is the remnant of Israel, |
2:03.6 | and she is the one ready to hear the Word of God |
2:09.6 | and put it into practice, and thereby become the mother of God, |
2:15.6 | as our Lord would say later on, commending her attitude. |
2:24.3 | Well, in this advent, we have to adopt the same kind of contemplative listening of our lady. |
2:37.1 | To be able to listen to the whisper of God that comes to us. |
2:42.6 | He's very... He's not loud. He's very subtle sometimes. |
2:49.1 | What the will of God is for us. |
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