The Mother of Christ

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  Word of God  
 
You are beautiful,
truly lovely.
Song of Songs 1:16
 


The greatest glory of the blessed in Heaven is,
after seeing God,
the presence of this most beautiful Queen.

 
St. Peter Damien, 11th century

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


From Mary,
we have received the seed of immortality.

 
St. John Damascene 8th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
God who is mighty,
has done great things for me.
Mary; Luke 1:49
 


God excepted,
the Blessed Virgin Mary is higher than all.

 
St. Andrew of Crete, 8th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
All my being bless God's holy name.
Psalm 103:1
 


Mary is a boundless ocean, an unfathomable sea,
a profound abyss of grace.

 
St. Sophronius of Jerusalem, 7th century

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


After Almighty God,
Mary is the most perfect of creatures.

 
St. Pio of Pietrelcina, 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
The flowers appear on the earth.
Song of Songs 2:12
 


Sweet as the buds of spring,
Mary's Son opened Paradise
from the cloister of her womb.

 
St. Hildegard of Bingen, 12th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
I am the handmaid of the Lord.
Mary; Luke: 1:38
 


Mary was humble because she was full of God.

 
St. Teresa of Calcutta, 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Be it done to me according to your word.
Mary; Luke 1:38
 


Let us live as the Blessed Virgin lived,
loving God only.

 
St. John Vianney, 19th century

 

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