Benedict XVI recognizes the heart of Latin America Guadalupe
Invites Christmas spiritually prepare
VATICAN CITY, Sunday, December 14, 2008 ( ZENIT.org) .- Benedict XVI paid tribute Sunday to the Marian heart of American Catholics, joining the celebrations surrounding the feast of the Virgin of Guadalupe, which took place on 12 December.
More than six million people, according to government officials in Mexico City, on Sunday visited the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe, patroness of America, in the capital.
The Pope invited the faithful of the English language to prepare the "Birth of Jesus Christ, Prince of Peace" "intensifying prayer, stoking the inner joy and meditative listening dedicándoos God's Word, then simply transmit it to others. "
" I hope this beautiful task to the maternal protection of the Virgin Mary, so present these days in the heart of the beloved Latin American Nations under the title of Guadalupe, "the Holy Father.
Reflection:
Mary appears to St. Juan Diego and is displayed as a mother.
is the image of the woman of Revelation:" A woman in sun, with a crown of twelve stars and the moon under her feet. "
And see" pregnant ", the black ribbon you have in your waist shows that you are pregnant, Mary wants Jesus born in the heart of every American and every Argentine. Benefit from the proximity of the Christmas and prepare our hearts for the Savior is born in us.
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