The Cornerstone #39: St. John the Apostle

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Ave Maria! In this episode, Fr. Maximilian continues to reflect on the role of Mary in our spiritual lives. Who is the model of contemplation at Calvary? It is the beloved disciple, John the Apostle. St. John contemplated the Word made flesh; he laid his head against the breast of Christ at the institution of the Holy Eucharist; and he witnessed the lance piece the heart of the same Christ on Mt. Calvary. Fr. Maximilian uses St. John as a model to discuss the two forms of contemplative ...