With your permission, Lord Jesus Christ, truly present with us in the Blessed Sacrament.

It may be a bit counterintuitive to have as our main topic of meditation,

the Blessed Virgin Mary, when we have Jesus exposed in the monstrance.

But we can't fail to recall and recognize that the last established mystery of the rosary

is the institution of the Eucharist because number one, this true

presence of Jesus is traced back to his teenage woman's teenage girl, probably

be a more appropriate word, her yes, her colossal

self-giving.

And that self-giving resulted 33 years later in this true perennial presence of her resurrected son. Number one, number two,

St. John Paul, who had a very intense devotion to the Blessed Mother, named her as woman of the Eucharist.

If Jesus is present, she is also present with her son, constantly interceding for us.

How should we look at this role of Maryary there's many ways to look at it i was thinking about it

and it's her connection to the holy spirit to her connection to bringing Christ to others.

I want to quote, that great doctor of the church of 12th century, Bernard of Clairvaux.

I'll show off with a little bit of Latin and translate it.

De Maria numquam satis.

I'll translate in colloquial American English.

You can't get enough of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

It does mean that, but you trust it.

The gospel, it's very much her style.

She passes unnoticed.

But let's try to notice a little bit.

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