St anne de guigne symbols of strength
St anne de guigne symbols of strength and healing.
Chapter 2
The Great Meeting
As early as June , when she was only four and a half, Anne had spoken of her First Communion.
St anne de guigne symbols of strength
She had always loved Our Lord, though at first, like most of us, she loved herself as well; but since the great day when she turned her whole heart to God, the desire to possess Him in Holy Communion became stronger and stronger.
That autumn, when the family went to their house in Cannes for the winter, her mother thought Anne was old enough to join the catechism class at the Auxiliatrice convent. This was an immense joy to the little one, for she felt she was now preparing for the great event in real earnest, though she knew she was a good deal younger than most first communicants.
To her, catechism was not just "a lesson." She really cared about it.
Most children want to find out everything about the people or things they are interested in. Anne's interest was in Our Lord. She really loved Him, so she w