Little Child Within

you are not alone.
God is with you.
Jesus is with you.
Mary is with you.
you are truly not alone.
In this suffering,
This of My Suffering,
it is Me, O Jesus,
Whose suffering it is.
they did it to you,
because they did it to Me.
they truly did it to Me.

By Lauren Smith

(Lauren Smith is a member of St. John the Evangelist Parish in Indianapolis.) †