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Blessed is she who believed
that the promise made her by the Lord
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| Luke 1:45 |
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To believe
means to abandon oneself
to the truth of the word of the living God.
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Pope John Paul II, 20th century
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| May it be done to me according to your word. |
| Luke 1:38 |
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Mary succeeded where Eve failed.
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Ven. John Henry Newman, 19th century
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Bring me to your holy mountain,
to the place of your dwelling. |
| Psalm 43:3 |
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As mariners are guided into port
by the shining of a star,
so Christians are guided to heaven by Mary.
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St. Thomas Aquinas, 13th century
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Blessed is he
who comes in the name of the Lord! |
| Mark 11:9 |
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Mary, Mother of God,
because of you the Holy Gospels could say:
Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.
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St. Cyril of Alexandria, 5th century
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| A Son is given to us. |
| Isaiah 9:6 |
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The Virgin received Salvation
so that she may give it back to the centuries.
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St. Peter Chrysologus, 5th century
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| A virgin shall conceive and bear a son. |
| Matthew 1:25 |
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The world,
being unworthy to receive the Son of God
directly from the hands of the Father;
he gave his Son to Mary
for the world to receive him from her.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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Who is this who comes forth like the dawn,
fair as the moon, bright as the sun? |
| Song of Songs 6:10 |
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It is Mary, coming to bring the Lord to us.
'You are the glory of Jerusalem, the joy of Israel,
the honor of our people.'
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Lauds; Feast of the Immaculate Conception
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| Hail, favored one. |
| Luke 1:28 |
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The soul of no saint
has gathered together such riches of virtue
as has the Holy Virgin Mary.
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St. Anthony of Padua, 12th century
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