[Magdalen] Illuminating Illumination.

[Grace Cangialosi]

Sounds magical, David!!

On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 1:04 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:

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> It is a brilliant, but cold day (currently 32 F/0 C here in the  Poconos
> of Pennsylvania.  This time of the year the sun rises far to the  south
> of my home which is close to being oriented to the cardinal points.
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> In the 28 years I've lived here I have never seen the brief (about ten
> minutes)
> brilliant illumination of my kitchen via the dining room windows on  the
> south side of the house.  My kitchen is not well lit ordinarily, but  for
> that
> ten minutes it was bathed in pure gold.  It was unreal.
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> I've read stories of Aztec and Maya and also Egyptian buildings that  have
> been so constructed that on one day a year, the light penetrates  inside
> completely.  England has some of this, as well.
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> After my kitchen illumination this morning, I can believe all these
> stories.
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> David Strang remembering that Proper text for Candlemas that goes:
> "To be a light to lighten the Gentiles, and to the glory of thy people,
> Israel."
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-- 
Grace Cangialosi
Ruckersville, VA

It's a good thing Mary didn't have to wait for a Doctrine of the
Incarnation
before she said "Yes" to God.