Mary’s Prayer

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  Word of God  
 
These all, devoting themselves to prayer,
along with Mary the mother of Jesus.
Acts 1:14
 


Holy Mary, may all who venerate you
experience your assistance and protection.

 
St. Augustine, 5th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Mary
John 2:1
 


If you invoke the blessed Virgin when you are tempted,
she will come at once to your help,
and Satan will leave you.

 
St. John Vianney, 19th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
The Lord God is my strength.
Habakkuk 3:19
 


Mary is the city of refuge.

 
St. Anthony of Padua, 13th century

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


If we trust as we should in Mary,
we will recognize in her the Virgin Most Powerful,
who crushed the head of the serpent.

 
St. Pius X, 19th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
That your joy may be full.
Jesus; John 15:11
 


May the Mother who protects and accompanies us
obtain for us that persevering joy that never falters or fades.

 
Pope Francis

 
 
  Word of God  
 
God has lifted up the lowly.
Mary; Luke 1:52
 


Mary stands before her Son
unceasingly praying for sinners.

 
St. Bede the Venerable, 8th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
My spirit rejoices in God my Savior.
Luke 1:47
 


Mary teaches us that, in the art of mission and of hope,
neither many words nor programs are necessary,
her method is very simple: she journeyed and sang.

 
Pope Francis

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Rejoice, hearts that seek the Lord.
1 Chronicles 16:11
 


As sailors are guided by a star to the port,
so are Christians guided to heaven by Mary.

 
St. Thomas Aquinas, 13th century

 

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