Readings and reflections for the Holy Hour; the manifestations of the Divine Presence . l lovely is He, not only as regards Hisdivinity, but also as regards His the beginning of His conception to thetriumph of His Passion, Death, Resurrec-tion and Ascension, we hail Him as theMost High God. Hugh the Cardinal says: Christ is all lovely in Himself and Hismembers, and worthy to be sought anddesired. The angels recognize in Him allbeauty and grace, and therefore they desire 428 READINGS AND REFLECTIONS to behold Him more and more. Zacchaeusthought Christ all fair, when, eagerly de-si
Readings and reflections for the Holy Hour; the manifestations of the Divine Presence . l lovely is He, not only as regards Hisdivinity, but also as regards His the beginning of His conception to thetriumph of His Passion, Death, Resurrec-tion and Ascension, we hail Him as theMost High God. Hugh the Cardinal says: Christ is all lovely in Himself and Hismembers, and worthy to be sought anddesired. The angels recognize in Him allbeauty and grace, and therefore they desire 428 READINGS AND REFLECTIONS to behold Him more and more. Zacchaeusthought Christ all fair, when, eagerly de-sirous of seeing Him, he climbed into a syca-more tree to behold his God as He Magdalen sought Him and mournedin her seeking, saying: They have takenaway my Lord and I know not where theyhave laid Him/ Finally, if heaven andearth, angels and men, have desired Him,ought we not to long to be united to thatsame God in the Most Holy Sacrament ofthe Eucharist? What have I in heaven and besides Thee,O Lord, what do I desire on earth? ForThee my flesh and heart have fainted jfott^&feti) Keatung anti Wittltction THE REAL PRESENCE AS DIVINE PHYSICIAN Legenda IN the year 1824, Mrs. Anna Mattinglyof Washington, , was miraculouslycured of a severe illness in the followingmanner. She had been suffering from adangerous cancer for several years; in spiteof every remedy the disease seemed incur-able. In time she lost the use of her leftarm, her back and shoulders became ul-cerated in consequence of a long confine-ment, and the symptoms of approachingdissolution began to appear. Finding thatall natural means were unavailing, she hadrecourse to God. In concert with PrinceHohenlohe and her pastor, the Rev. StephenL. Dubuisson, she began a novena in honor 430 READINGS AND REFLECTIONS of the Most Holy Name of Jesus and at itsend received the Blessed Sacrament. Whenabout to receive Holy Communion, believ-ing that the time had come when she musteither die or be restored to health
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