Of the Dolours of Mary
Diego Hidalgo
Who can ever have a heart so hard that it will not melt on hearing the most lamentable event which once occurred in the world? There was a [...] Voir livre
In the prologue to The Mind’s Road to God, Saint Bonaventure tells of ascending Mount Alverna thirty-three years after the death of Saint Francis and shortly after having become minister general of the Franciscans to meditate and seek spiritual peace in the very place where Saint Francis had experienced the miraculous vision of the crucified Seraph. While in that place Bonaventure had the same vision, and he reports, “While looking upon this vision, I immediately saw that it signified the suspension of our father himself in contemplation and the way by which he came to it.”