[The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ by Anna Catherine Emmerich]@TWC D-Link bookThe Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ CHAPTER I 34/37
He saw also and felt the sufferings endured at that moment by his Mother, whose interior union with his agony was so entire that she had fainted in the arms of her two friends. When the visions of the Passion were concluded, Jesus fell on his face like one at the point of death; the angels disappeared, and the bloody sweat became more copious, so that I saw it had soaked his garment.
Entire darkness reigned in the cavern, when I beheld an angel descent to Jesus.
This angel was of higher stature than any whom I had before beheld, and his form was also more distinct and more resembling that of a man.
He was clothed like a priest in a long floating garment, and bore before him, in his hands, a small vase, in shape resembling the chalice used at the Last Supper.
At the top of this chalice, there was a small oval body, about the size of a bean, and which diffused a reddish light.
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