The Mother of Christ

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  Word of God  
 
The kindness and generous love
of our Savior appeared.
Titus 3:4
 


Holy are you, O Mary,
who gave birth to a Savior for the lost human race.

 
St. Anselm, 12th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
You are all beautiful.
Song of Songs 4:7
 


It was only fitting, that the Virgin to whose care
God the Father was pleased to confide his only Son
should shine with a dazzling purity,
surpassing all but that of God himself

 
St. Anselm, 12th century

 
 
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He will be great,
and will be called the Son of the Most High.
Luke 1:32
 


The first human creature permitted to discover Christ
was Mary, who lived with Joseph
in the same house in Nazareth.

 
'Redemptoris Mater'

 
 
  Word of God  
 
You will conceive and bear a son.
Matthew 1:21
 


Blessed Virgin,
you are the sinless mother of your Son,
the mighty Lord of the universe.

 
St. Ephrem, 4th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
You will conceive and bear a son.
Luke 1:31
 


We go to Jesus through Mary,
because he came through her to us.

 
Servant of God, Catherine Doherty, 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Full of grace.
Luke 1:28
 


Mary is the wonderful echo of God.

 
St. Louis de Montfort, 18th century

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


In Mary are seen all the riches of heaven
congregated and collected into one.

 
St. Lawrence of Brindisi, 16h century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
God has mercy on those who fear him
in every generation.
Luke 1:50
 


Mary is the one who obtained mercy
in a particular and exceptional way,
as no other person has.

 
St. John Paul II, 20th century

 

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