Monday 1 January 2018

The Annunciation

What does the Annunciation mean to you?



How would you behave in the situation that Mary is suddenly placed in.

A Stranger with Eyes of Flames announces himself to her as an Angel.

She is a Jewess she is very aware of Angels, Cherubs, Seraphims, she reads

Scripture every day, she attends services, Temples, Synagogues, she is a

Holy Woman and and knows what an Angel is, and there he is in her Kitchen

her Garden, her heart racing, first with fear and then with anticipation.

Plunge yourself into that moment as you say your Hail Marys.

Feel and Taste everything, the wind, the light, the colours, the movements and then!....

The Angel, his wings beating, eyes of flame, his whole countenance, his image is there in

front of her.

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