"Years ago, I heard someone propose a new Marian devotion: Our Lady, Tier of Knots. Surprisingly, there is more to this proposal than a mere play on the traditional devotion to Our Lady, Untier of Knots. We should indeed do well to ask our Blessed Mother for help untying the problems in our lives. And yet we may consider an entirely different kind of knot, one that we should do well to have more of in our lives - commitment.
"Giving our word in commitment is the unbreakable bond between what we say and reality. . . ."In a recent commentary based on the examples included in The Lord of the Rings, Brother Cassian Mary Iozzo, O.P., reflected on the importance of keeping commitments - large and small.
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Dominicana: Our Lady, Tier of Knots (23 JAN 24)
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