I enjoy these days, for they have their own stories, their own prayers, and their own hymns. For a little while, we stop our noisy routines and settle into a contemplation of the mysteries.
It is the will of God that we should have nothing which has not passed through the hands of Mary.
- St Bernard of Clairvaux
Art: Baroque painting of Our Lady of Lledó, Spain.
Midori Snyder is the author of nine books for children and adults, published in English, French, Dutch, and Italian. She won the Mythopoeic Award for The Innamorati, a novel inspired by early Roman myth and the Italian "Commedia dell'Arte" tradition....
