January 4 - God's Goodness

ANTIPHONFor the Lord has chosen us as His own.SCRIPTUREPsalm 106 Psalm 145:9REFLECTIONSister CarolMUSICHow Great Thou Art (Instrumental)On This Day, O Beautiful Mother (Instrumental)MEMORARAERemember, O mostgracious Virgin Mary,that never was it knownthat anyone who fled to thy protection,implored thy help, or sought thine intercessionwas left unaided.Inspired by this confidence, I fly unto thee,O Virgin of virgins, my mother;to thee do I come,before thee I stand,sinful and sorrowful.O Mother of the Word Incarnate,despise not my petitions,but in they mercy hear and answer me.Amen.NOTESToday is the Feast Day of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, founder of the Daughters of Charity.