Quotes on Mary
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cripture meditation: When you pray, go to your room, shut the door, and pray to your Father in secret. Then your Father who sees what is done in secret will repay you. Matthew 6:6
Reflection: Mary's whole life was one continual colloquy. It was a colloquy with the heavenly Father and with the Holy Spirit, her Divine Spouse.
St. Francis de Sales (1567-1622AD)
Mini-Bio: French; bishop, missionary, cofounder of the Order of the Visitation (Visitandines), Doctor of the Church
Prayer: O Mary, you are our exemplar of prayer. Teach me the science of praying. Help me to set aside each day time for prayer -- with the Father, the Holy Spirit, and your Divine Son Jesus.
cripture meditation: When you pray, go to your room, shut the door, and pray to your Father in secret. Then your Father who sees what is done in secret will repay you. Matthew 6:6
Reflection: Mary's whole life was one continual colloquy. It was a colloquy with the heavenly Father and with the Holy Spirit, her Divine Spouse.
St. Francis de Sales (1567-1622AD)
Mini-Bio: French; bishop, missionary, cofounder of the Order of the Visitation (Visitandines), Doctor of the Church
Prayer: O Mary, you are our exemplar of prayer. Teach me the science of praying. Help me to set aside each day time for prayer -- with the Father, the Holy Spirit, and your Divine Son Jesus.
Quotes on Mary
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cripture meditation: Let all who fly to you for refuge rejoice and exult forever. Watch over them, that those who love your name may rejoice in you. Psalms 5:12
Reflection: Place your trust in Mary and go to her in your sorrows. She will strengthen your will, heal the wounds of your soul, and give you new courage
Venerable Francis Libermann (1802-1852AD)
Mini-Bio: French; convert from Judaism and priest, founded society of priests who would work for the education of newly liberated slaves in the French colonies
Prayer: O Mary, I place all my trust in you. Stay with me always, despite my weaknesses and all kinds of difficulties. Renew my flagging courage and never forsake me.
cripture meditation: Let all who fly to you for refuge rejoice and exult forever. Watch over them, that those who love your name may rejoice in you. Psalms 5:12
Reflection: Place your trust in Mary and go to her in your sorrows. She will strengthen your will, heal the wounds of your soul, and give you new courage
Venerable Francis Libermann (1802-1852AD)
Mini-Bio: French; convert from Judaism and priest, founded society of priests who would work for the education of newly liberated slaves in the French colonies
Prayer: O Mary, I place all my trust in you. Stay with me always, despite my weaknesses and all kinds of difficulties. Renew my flagging courage and never forsake me.
Quotes on Mary
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cripture meditation: Then in a dream he saw a ladder resting on the ground, with its top reaching to heaven; and God's angels were ascending and descending. Genesis 28:12
Reflection: Mary may be truly called the Stairway of Heaven. By her God descended from heaven to the world so that by her we might ascend from earth to heaven.
St. Fulgentius (468-533AD)
Mini-Bio: African; bishop of Ruspe, principal theologian of the sixth century, if we do not count St. Gregory. Best known work: "De Fide"
Prayer: O Mary, you are the Stairway to Paradise. Teach me to live in such a way that I may climb a step closer to heaven with each passing day and ultimately attain the Beatific Vision forever.
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cripture meditation: Then in a dream he saw a ladder resting on the ground, with its top reaching to heaven; and God's angels were ascending and descending. Genesis 28:12
Reflection: Mary may be truly called the Stairway of Heaven. By her God descended from heaven to the world so that by her we might ascend from earth to heaven.
St. Fulgentius (468-533AD)
Mini-Bio: African; bishop of Ruspe, principal theologian of the sixth century, if we do not count St. Gregory. Best known work: "De Fide"
Prayer: O Mary, you are the Stairway to Paradise. Teach me to live in such a way that I may climb a step closer to heaven with each passing day and ultimately attain the Beatific Vision forever.
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Quotes on Mary
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cripture meditation: I spread out my branches like a terebinth, and my branches are glorious and so graceful. Like the vine I bud forth delights, and my blossoms become fair and abundant fruit. Sirach 24:16-17
Reflection: The grace of Mary is outstanding indeed, superabundant and overflowing. It gave glory to heaven, begot God on earth, filled the Angels with joy, and brought peace to the world.
St. Lawrence Justinian (1381-1456AD)
Mini-Bio: Italian; monk, priest, prior, superior general and first Patriarch of Venice
Prayer: O Mary, in you is all grace and you hold the key to the grace of Christ. Obtain for me all the graces I need in my state in life and help me to cooperate with them faithfully.
cripture meditation: I spread out my branches like a terebinth, and my branches are glorious and so graceful. Like the vine I bud forth delights, and my blossoms become fair and abundant fruit. Sirach 24:16-17
Reflection: The grace of Mary is outstanding indeed, superabundant and overflowing. It gave glory to heaven, begot God on earth, filled the Angels with joy, and brought peace to the world.
St. Lawrence Justinian (1381-1456AD)
Mini-Bio: Italian; monk, priest, prior, superior general and first Patriarch of Venice
Prayer: O Mary, in you is all grace and you hold the key to the grace of Christ. Obtain for me all the graces I need in my state in life and help me to cooperate with them faithfully.
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