tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6774681833222176907.post2550165329078582496..comments2024-02-18T06:21:45.375-06:00Comments on ~<i>The Three Prayers</i>: Reed of God ~ Et Homo Factus EstJanet Cupohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01037555111680888247noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6774681833222176907.post-19539270827534113742015-12-06T18:14:53.788-06:002015-12-06T18:14:53.788-06:00"The real message that Caryll Houselander is ..."The real message that Caryll Houselander is trying to convey, though, is that Mary was aware that her son was given to her in order to be given to the world, and that she could not try to hold him too close, or protect him from all the horrors that were to come. She also writes about how this is true for all mothers. Our children are, '...part of a whole and that the whole is the family of God, to whom every child born owes all the love and service of a brother or sister.'" words and insights to be pondered and put into service. Thank you.Marynoreply@blogger.com