Well, its over. The Holy Father has boarded the plane and gone home to Rome. All the pilgrims have departed. And Sydney sits back, a bit dazed, and wonders what to make of it all.
Was it all a dream? By no means. The Holy Spirit is subtle, however, both startling and unexpected, and the work of grace never proceeds the way one would expect.
Now we watch and wait for the fruits. Veni Sancte Spiritus!
A Prayer after Communion from the 1599 Primer
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This prayer, appearing in the post-Tridentine 1571 Officium B. M. V. nuper
reformatum, and put into English by Richard Verstegen in the 1599 Primer or
Offi...
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