Quote of the day: 15 September

I come to you by passing through the pierced Heart of the Mother of Sorrows.

Saint Elizabeth of the Trinity
Letter 312 to Madame Anthès
Mater Dolorosa and Christ of Sorrows
Simon Marmion (French, 1420-1489)
Oil on wood panel, ca. 1460
Museum of Fine Arts, Strasbourg
Image credit: jean louis mazieres / Flickr
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Elizabeth of the Trinity, S 2003, The Complete Works of Elizabeth of the Trinity volume 2: Letters from Carmel, translated from the French by Nash, A, ICS Publications, Washington DC.

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