We meditate on the presence of God in the Eucharist and ask Mary to be close at the moment of our death and help us to receive him in Holy Viaticum. <br />Meditations read in front of the exposed Blessed Sacrament for our Daily Holy Hour at our Bloomington, Indiana friary from the two books: Real Presence by St Peter Julian Eymard and A Month with Mary by Fr. Dolindo Ruotolo <br /> Ave Maria! <br /><br />Day #29: Death <br />THE SOUL: I am full of life and it seems as if I will never have to die. Fantastic! I want earthly joys; however,without a doubt the day will also come for me when I will lie immobile and lifeless on my bed of pain and the scene of this world will forever disappear from me! A few days of illness will prepare my last day perhaps that day will also come upon me unexpectedly, maybe even violently I don't know. What I do know for certain is that this life will pass away and that I will find myself in the presence of God where I will give an account of everything, even of a vain or
