{"id":27182,"date":"2012-09-24T07:20:52","date_gmt":"2012-09-24T11:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2012\/09\/our-lady-of-mercy\/"},"modified":"2012-09-24T07:20:52","modified_gmt":"2012-09-24T11:20:52","slug":"our-lady-of-mercy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2012\/09\/our-lady-of-mercy\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Lady of Mercy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>\n<o:documentproperties>\n<o:template>Normal<\/o:template>\n<o:revision>0<\/o:revision>\n<o:totaltime>0<\/o:totaltime>\n<o:pages>1<\/o:pages>\n<o:words>55<\/o:words>\n<o:characters>319<\/o:characters>\n<o:company>Liturgy Traing Publ.<\/o:company>\n<o:lines>2<\/o:lines>\n<o:paragraphs>1<\/o:paragraphs>\n<o:characterswithspaces>391<\/o:characterswithspaces>\n<o:version>10.260<\/o:version>\n<\/o:documentproperties>\n<\/xml>< ![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>\n<w:worddocument>\n<w:zoom>0<\/w:zoom>\n<w:displayhorizontaldrawinggridevery>0<\/w:displayhorizontaldrawinggridevery>\n<w:displayverticaldrawinggridevery>0<\/w:displayverticaldrawinggridevery>\n<w:usemarginsfordrawinggridorigin><\/w:usemarginsfordrawinggridorigin>\n<\/w:worddocument>\n<\/xml>< ![endif]--><br \/>\n<!--StartFragment--><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/OL%20of%20Mercy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"OL of Mercy.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/assets_c\/2012\/09\/OL of Mercy-thumb-200x328-12823.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"328\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0 20px 20px 0;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Hail, Holy<br \/>\nQueen, Mother of Mercy, our life, our sweetness, and our hope. To you do we cry<br \/>\npoor banished children of Eve. To you do we send up our sighs, mourning and weeping<br \/>\nin this valley of tears. Turn then, O most gracious advocate, your eyes of mercy<br \/>\ntoward us and after this our exile, show unto us the blessed fruit of your<br \/>\nwomb, Jesus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">O clement! O loving! O sweet Virgin Mary!<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">The narrative of this feast of Our Lady has its origin in the devotion of Saint Peter Nolasco in the late 12th century France. Father Paul Haffner tells us <a href=\"http:\/\/www.catholicculture.org\/culture\/library\/view.cfm?id=6712&amp;CFID=10067294&amp;CFTOKEN=13102478\">more here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><font class=\"Apple-style-span\" face=\"'Times New Roman'\">The feast of Our Lady of Mercy is close to the heart of the Sisters of Mercy of Alma, and those who have an awareness of the role of Mercy in life.<\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><font class=\"Apple-style-span\" face=\"'Times New Roman'\">May Our Lady of Mercy be with us, pray for us.<\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hail, Holy Queen, Mother of Mercy, our life, our sweetness, and our hope. To you do we cry poor banished children of Eve. To you do we send up our sighs, mourning and weeping in this valley of tears. 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