During those days Mary set out and traveled to the hill country in haste to a town of Judah, where she entered the house of Zechariah and greeted Elizabeth. –Luke 1:39-40– At the Annunciation, the angel Gabriel appeared to the Blessed Virgin Mary, and she conceived the Christ-child in
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My master went away one night to some far-distant land. I knew not where he went, of course, but I did understand That he, though countless leagues away, was surely coming back. “Do be on guard,” he ordered me, “and don’t grow one bit slack!” His whole estate my
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