Collection: Mary, Dawn on High

ARTIST: Br. Mickey McGrath, OSFS

ARTWORK NARRATIVE:

Mary the Dawn, Christ the Perfect Day!

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Mary the Dawn, Christ the Perfect Day;

Mary the Gate, Christ the Heav'nly Way!

Mary the Root, Christ the Mystic Vine;

Mary the Grape, Christ the Sacred Wine!

Mary the Wheat-sheaf, Christ the Living Bread;

Mary the Rose-Tree, Christ the Rose Blood-red!

Mary the Font, Christ the Cleansing Flood;

Mary the Chalice, Christ the Saving Blood!

Mary the Temple, Christ the Temple's Lord;

Mary the Shrine, Christ the God adored!

Mary the Beacon, Christ the Haven's Rest;

Mary the Mirror, Christ the Vision Blest!

Mary the Mother, Christ the Mother's Son.

Both ever blest while endless ages run.

"Father Justin Mulcahy, C.P., (1894-1981)