The Eucharist is the hidden God and then Mary and how she can help us control our imagination.
Meditations read in front of the exposed Blessed Sacrament for our Daily Holy Hour at our Bloomington, Indiana friary from the two books: Real Presence by St Peter Julian Eymard
and A Month with Mary by Fr. Dolindo Ruotolo
Day #4: Imagination
MARY: Why do so many hearts that desire perfection rarely attain their objective? How many persons close themselves in silence, abandon the world, seek to free themselves from all that binds the impulses of their heart and yet they?re always the same!
Look at a shrub covered with ivy. How beautiful it seems! The woody part is completely hidden, its leaves seem to be like a head of hair on a green trunk. That plant doesn?t bear fruit, however; it doesn?t grow; it always remains sterile why?
The leaves which adorn its trunk are only a parasite. The ivy beautifies the shrub externally, but it also sucks its vital forces and impedes its life. It
