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Let it be done to me according to your word. |
Luke 1:38 |
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It was that continual trust in God’s providence
that most characterized Mary’s faith.
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St. John Paul II, 20th century
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Our eyes look to the Lord our God,
till he have mercy upon us.
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Psalm 123:2 |
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Mary stands in the presence of her Son,
and never ceases to intercede for sinners.
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St. Bede the Venerable, 8th century
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You are all beautiful. |
Song of Songs 4:7 |
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O Virgin Mary, most holy Mother of God,
you are, in truth, God’s best creation,
and no one has loved him so intimately as you.
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St. Bridget of Sweden, 14th century
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Blessed are you among women,
and blessed is the fruit of your womb. |
Luke 1:42 |
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The love we show to the Mother of Jesus
is extremely pleasing to Christ.
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Bl. Columba Marmion, 20th century
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Who is this that appears as the dawn,
bright as the sun? |
Song of Songs 6:10 |
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Mary is said to be 'light'
because she dispels the darkness.
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St. Anthony of Padua, 13th century
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You are all beautiful. |
Song of Songs 4:7 |
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In Mary are seen all the riches of heaven
congregated and collected into one.
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St. Lawrence of Brindisi, 16h century
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All generations will call me blessed. |
Luke 1:28 |
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Let us not imagine
that we obscure the glory of the Son
by the praise we lavish on the Mother;
The more she is honored, the greater is his glory.
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St. Bernard of Clairvaux, 12th century
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Behold, the handmaid of the Lord. |
Luke 1:38 |
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The Virgin Mary was, here on earth,
the loving Mother of the Divine Redeemer,
the noblest of all his companions,
and the humble servant of the Lord.
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'Lumen Gentium'
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