Tuesday, June 25, 2024

For the feast day of Our Lady of Medugorje/Grace, June 25, 2024 (WC)

 

                                                   


(Wendy Cabell, June 25, 2014, Postfeast/Octave of Pentecost, feast day of Our Lady of Medugorje and (above) Our Lady of Grace (Our Lady of the Bowed Head). Image from here. "The words ‘Monstra te esse Matrem’ (Show thyself to be a Mother) are traditionally added to every copy of the image. They are taken from the hymn Ave Maris Stella.")


For the feast day of Our Lady of Medugorje/Grace, June 25, 2024



Our Mother entreats us pray

for peace in heart-home-world


while mind she tries to forget 

her squabbles with Joseph this morning


while soul she winks, whispers: 

A Mother will understand



*From prompt: Free write as inspired by “We Never Stop Talking about Our Mothers” by Daniely Antigua. From Lisa Freedman's BreatheReadWrite, June 25, 2024.



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