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I am the light of the word. |
Jesus; John 8:12 |
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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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God sent forth his Son, born of a woman. |
Galatians 4:4 |
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Jesus will be Mary’s son for all ages,
and she, for all ages will be his mother.
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St. Maximillian Kolbe, 20th century
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The Holy Spirit will come upon you,
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Luke 1:35 |
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Because the love of the Holy Spirit burned so ardently in Mary's heart,
she was able to do wonders in the flesh.
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Hugh of St. Victor, 12th century
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I am the light of the world. |
Jesus; John 8:12 |
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Mary became the mother of God’s only Son,
who is forever the light of the world.
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Preface; Roman Liturgy
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Be it done to me according to your word. |
Luke 1:38 |
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Mary succeeded where Eve failed.
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St. John Henry Newman, 19th century
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Standing near the cross of Jesus
was his mother.
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John 19:25 |
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When the apostles fled, Mary stood before the cross,
and with reverent gaze beheld her Son; she waited,
not for her child’s death, but for the worlds salvation.
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St. Ambrose, 4th century
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God sent his Son, born of a woman. |
Galatians 4:4 |
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The very creator of Mary was born of Mary!
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St. Augustine of Hippo, 5th century
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The mother of Jesus was there. |
John 2:1 |
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She offers you, along with the grace of her Son,
the refuge of her arms, the tenderness of her embrace.
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St. Jose Maria Escriva, 20th century
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