This is a post from my wife’s lovely blog. She doesn’t have much time lately to blog, but here is one of her all time best posts. I have rarely seen joy described in this way or reflected upon so beautifully.
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At the Annunciation “Mary teaches us to listen to the voice of God who speaks in silence…in order thereby to taste true joy.” Pope Benedict XVI