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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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