For the feast of the Annunciation, we will have no Traditional Latin Mass. Much the same as last year, yet different. At the large brass doors of the church I left two small flower offerings for our good curé to place on the altar for his private Mass. His Roman vestments were trimmed in sky blue. Looking round the garden, forget-me-nots seemed appropos. One year later, the forget-me-nots are back, but now the private Latin Masses are being canceled in the Vatican. Supernatural hope prevails. Our Lady breaks through the spiritual darkness and the Lenten flower fast with her fiat at the Annunciation. For altar flowers, perfectly white roses would be my ideal choice. Where white roses aren't available, alstroemeria, carnations and liles are good substitutes. Daffodils, or "Mary's Star", would also add a beautiful touch of gold. For information on flowers traditionally associated with Our Lady, check out Fleurs de Marie-Jacqueline's blog. Here are some arr
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