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A Triumph of Grace
Homily for the Memorial of St. Martha by Rev. Br. Hyacinth Marie Cordell, O.P., given at St. Louis Bertrand Church in Louisville
Posted by Br. Peter Martyr Joseph Yungwirth, O.P. on July 30, 2010
Martha and Mary as depicted by Bl. Fra Angelico in his "Agony in the Garden"
St. Martha is a saint for our times. She is a saint for those who easily get anxious and worried and distracted... for those of us who easily get preoccupied with work, and duties, and our families. She is a saint for people who are busy. She is a saint for us.
Interestingly, we meet St. Martha at three points in the Gospel. And in these three points, we see a development. The first time is in Galilee,… » More
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