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Full of grace. |
Luke 1:28 |
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Mary, Mother of Jesus.
We love and honor Jesus when we love and honor her.
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St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, 19th century
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You are all beautiful. |
Song of Songs 4:7 |
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You, O Virgin,
are like a clear and shining sky
in which God has set his tent.
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St. Sophronius of Jerusalem, 7th century
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The people dwelling in darkness
have seen a great light. |
Matthew 4:16 |
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The Mother of God, the most pure Virgin,
carried the true light in her arms and brought him
to those who lay in darkness.
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St. Sophronius of Jerusalem, 7th century
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You are my son
this day I have begotten you. |
Hebrews 1:5 |
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From Mary we learn to love Christ, her Son,
and the Son of God.
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St. John Paul II, 20th century
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I am the handmaid of the Lord. |
Luke 1:38 |
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Free from original sin,
Mary found no obstacle in obeying God;
she was like a wheel which was easily turned
by every inspiration of the Holy Spirit.
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St. Bonaventure, 13th century
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I will put enmity
between you and the woman. |
Genesis 3:15 |
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Through a woman (Eve) a curse fell upon the earth;
through a woman (Mary) as well,
there returns to the earth a blessing.
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St. Peter Damien, 11th century
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I am the handmaid of the Lord. |
Luke 1:38 |
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Let us live as the Blessed Virgin lived:
trying to please God in all that we do.
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St. John Vianney, 19th century
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Hope for good things,
for everlasting joy and mercy. |
Sirach 2:9 |
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From Mary, we learn to trust
even when all hope seems gone.
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St. John Paul II, 20th century
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