Luminous Mysteries
If I haven't said it before, I will now. The Luminous mysteries are my favorite. I prayed in the garden today. There sun is bright, the air is crisp and fresh today. It is like the air beside waters. It is almost summer and yet it feels fully spring. The backyard has been a lazy project I've been working at in between real breaks of deadening boredom. I saw someone running, for instance, and began to race within my mind. In the corner where my small shrine to Mary is I sat looking up at Mary, Queen of Heaven, our Holy Mother. She saw me sitting there, perhaps, on the cool dark earth, brown and damp in the shady corner. I'd knelt and then sat with my legs crossed, saying the rosary in dedication to the recommendation we remember the mysteries as we pray. So I did, with the token of Mary, a small card covered in tape for its protection, hanging in the tree above me by the tiny miraculous meddle keychain that it came with in the mail. They are my favorite mysteries for a rea...
