Mary Our Mother

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  Word of God  
 
O favored one.
Luke 1:28
 


Through Mary,
peace and grace are given to us.

 
St. John Damascene, 8th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Blessed are you among women.
Luke 1:42
 


With Mary for a guide, you will never go astray;
calling on her, you will never lose heart.

 
St. Bernard of Clarivaux, 12th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Mary.
Luke 1:27
 


O Name of Mary!
Joy in the heart, honey in the mouth,
melody in the heart to those devoted to her.

 
St. Anthony of Padua, 13th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
You are all beautiful.
Song of Songs 1:16
 


Mary is the star of the sea, the solace of our desert,
the light that guides us toward heaven.

 
St. John Bosco, 19th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Honor your father
and your mother.
Ephesians 6:2
 


We know Mary's honor,
for she is the mother of our Lord.

 
St. Aelred, 12th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
The virgin's name was Mary.
Luke 1:27
 


Call upon Mary;
do not let her name depart from your lips,
never allow it to leave your heart.

 
St. Bernard of Clairvaux, 12th century

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


In dangers, in doubts, in difficulties, think of Mary,
call upon Mary.

 
St. Bernard of Clairvaux, 12th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
As one whom his mother comforts,
so I will comfort you.
Isaiah 66:13
 


The Blessed Virgin is like a mother who has many children.
She is always busy going from one to the other.

 
St. John Vianney, 19th century

 

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