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Holy Mary
The Spirituality
of the Christian Life Movement is Eminently Marian. It is a spirituality which originates in the Words
of the Lord Jesus from high on the Cross when looking
at Mary and Saint John, He says to His Mother,
'Woman, here is your son'. Then He says to his disciple,
'Here is your Mother.' And from that moment on the
disciple received her in his home"(Jn 19, 26-27).
On a conference called "A Spirituality for Our
Times", given by our Founder, Luis Fernando Figari,
he summarized the characteristics of a Marian
spirituality for today's world as follows:
"The reality and importance of Mary has been
unveiling itself to the Christian conscience throughout
a long historical process. Starting from the scarce
references in the Holy Scripture, continuing with
a rich growing reflection of the Christian community
through the centuries, up to the proclamation of
the dogma of the Immaculate Conception and the Assumption
of Mary, there is a process of a markedly increasing
presence of Mary in Christian life. [continue] ...
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