During the Virgin Mary\u2019s joyful moments of life, suffering was also present. She shows us how to rejoice in the midst of suffering. At the Annunciation she was deeply troubled with the message of the angel. At the Visitation she was troubled about the journey through the hill country of Judea. At the Nativity she was troubled because they had no place to stay. At the Presentation she was troubled with Simeon\u2019s prophecy that a sword would pierce her heart. At the Finding of Jesus at the Temple she was troubled after having to return not knowing if he\u2019d be safe.<\/p><\/div>\n
Joy exists in the midst of suffering. In the joyful mysteries a thorn remains reminding us there is no resurrection without the cross. Easter Sunday is not possible without Good Friday. Mary\u2019s life is so \u2013 conceived without sin yet not spared from the trials of life. Pure, but not immune from sorrow. <\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
[This is an entry from my journal dated January 31st, 2009] During the Virgin Mary\u2019s joyful moments of life, suffering was also present. She shows us how to rejoice in the midst of suffering. At the Annunciation she was deeply troubled with the message of the angel. At the Visitation she was troubled about the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2533,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n
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