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The Gate of Heaven and the Door to the Eucharist
Those who pray the Litany of Loreto know that Gate of Heaven is one of Mary’s titles. Gate is a sturdy word signifying a reality recognized in every time and in every place. Whether a steel barrier secured by a lock and key or a shepherd lying in the …