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After receiving Holy Communion, pray this prayer to the Virgin Mary

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Philip Kosloski - published on 06/06/21
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When receiving Jesus in the Eucharist, contemplate Mary and how she adored Jesus within her womb.

When Catholics receive Jesus in Holy Communion, there is a parallel between this presence and Jesus' presence within Mary's womb.

In both instances Jesus is truly present within a person's body, which allows for a unique bond meant to unite body and soul.

Here is a short prayer that contemplates this mystery and invokes Mary's aid in giving thanks to God for such an opportunity.

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