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  Word of God  
 
I am the handmaid of the Lord.
Mary; Luke 1:8
 


Mary was humble of heart,
and ever faithful to her daily duties.

 
St. Ambrose, 4th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
The mother of Jesus was there.
 


Every woman who wants to fulfill her destiny
must look to Mary as the ideal.

 
St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Hail, full of grace.
Luke 1:28
 


We greet you, O Mary Mother of God,

treasure of the entire world.

 
St. Cyril of Alexandria, 5th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Be it done to me according to your word.
Mary; Luke 1:38
 


With her heart full of faith,
with her heart full of trust in God,
Mary set out on a path of which she knew
neither the route nor the dangers.

 
Pope Francis, 21st century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
I am the handmaid of the Lord.
Mary; Luke 1:38
 


Our Lady was full of God
because she lived for God alone;
yet she thought of herself only as
the handmaid of the Lord. Let us do the same.

 
St. Teresa of Kolkata, 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
I will put enmity between you and the woman.
Genesis 3:15
 


Satan hates Mary and trembles before her.

 
St. Maximillian Kolbe, 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
The mother of my Lord.
Luke 1:43
 


We turn to you for protection Holy Mother of God;
listen to our prayers, and help us in our needs.

 
'Sub Tuum Praesidium', Oldest known prayer to Mary, Circa 300

 
 
  Word of God  
 
All generations will call me blest.
Mary; Luke 1:48
 


Mary is queen of the universe,
queen of heaven and earth.
In heaven, all recognize her as their queen.

 
St. Maximillian Kolbe, 20th century

 

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