There are many types of devotion to Mary. Carmelites honor Mary by imitating her. In particular, they imitate her way of meditating on the great things that God has done.
Luke’s Gospel tells us twice that “Mary kept all these things, pondering them in her heart.” She was the first contemplative Christian. What did she ponder? What God had done for her, and what He was doing in and through her Son.
Here are some concrete ways you can live a more contemplative life, following Mary’s example.
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