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some of the music of the angels and he was privileged
to say Mass while the Lord and the angels were present
in the oratory, and to communicate the great Queen while
Jesus her Son, whom She was receiving sacramentally,
was Himself at her side. These spectacles were the
source of new joy to the saints, who served at the
same time as witnesses to this Communion, more worthy
than any ever was seen since Christ lived, or shall ever
be seen upon earth. At the moment of Communion her
divine Son remained with the great Lady in the sacra
mental form, while He himself, in his glorious and
natural form, ascended to heaven. O hidden marvels of
the divine Omnipotence! If the Lord shows Himself
wonderful in all his saints, (Ps. 67, 36), how wonderful
will He not have been with his exalted Mother, whom He
loved above all, and for whom He had reserved the great
and special manifestations of his wisdom and power? Let
all the creatures confess Him and give Him glory, virtue
and magnificence.
INSTRUCTION WHICH THE QUEEN OF THE ANGELS, MOST
BLESSED MARY, GAVE ME.
620. My daughter, first of all I wish to enlighten thee
concerning certain doubts of thy heart regarding the
exalted and extraordinary mysteries of this history. Two
misgivings have disturbed thy interior : first, whether thou
who knowest thyself to be such an insignificant, useless
and ignorant woman, art a fit instrument for recording
these mysteries ;
whether it would not be better to let some
other person, more learned and perfect in virtue, write
them and thus give them more authority; since thou art
the least of all, the most useless and ignorant. Secondly,
whether these mysteries, which are so extraordinary and
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