“The Angel of the Lord declared unto Mary . . .”
The Angelus is a prayer that celebrates Mary’s invitation to become the Mother of Jesus. The Angel’s message, her reply and “the Word became flesh” are the moments of prayer.
Our notecards are pictorial meditations remembering the prayer at its traditional times - morning, noon and evening – when the
The reverse of each notecard has the following introduction to the Angelus prayer and its tradition, with space (see sample below) for a personal greeting:
“The Angelus is a prayer that celebrates Mary’s invitation to become the Mother of Jesus. The Angel’s message, her reply and ‘the Word became flesh’ are moments of the prayer. Our cards are meditations for morning, noon and evening - the traditional times for saying the prayer.”