"Before dawn on a crisp November morning several years ago, I woke up, quickly got dressed, and headed outside. My Dad and I drove a short distance to a nearby field and got out of the car. He told me to walk slowly and quietly through the marsh until we arrived at our destination. We climbed up into our deer stand and looked around. A few minutes later, the sun slowly began to spread its orange rays over the trees on the horizon. The world, usually so full of noises and bright light, was calm and covered with a soft light. It felt like something was going to happen, something important, something unexpected."
In a recent commentary, Brother Athanasius Becker, O.P., reflected on the importance of dawn in our lives, with special attention to our Blessed Mother Mary's conception is the dawn of our salvation..
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Dominicana: Holiness at Dawn (8 DEC 23)
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