Mary Our Mother

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And the virgin's name was Mary.
Luke 1:27
 


The most sweet name of Mary is a precious ointment
which breathes forth the fragrance of Divine grace.
Let this ointment of salvation
enter the inmost recesses of our souls.

 
St. Anselm, 11th century

 
 
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Standing by the cross of Jesus was his mother.
John 19:25
 



The Virgin, our Mother, who at the foot of the cross,
suffered as much as possible for a human creature,
understands our troubles and consoles us.

 
St. Leopold Mandic, 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Here is your mother.
John 19:27
 


Mary, as Mother of Christ,
is the mother of our wisdom and justice,
of our holiness and redemption.

 
St. Aelred, 12th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Behold, your mother.
Jesus; John 19:27
 


Mary is mother of the entire Christian people.

 
'Redemptoris Mater'

 

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