Virgin Mary Quotes - Page 2

• No matter how sinful one may have been, if he has devotion to Mary, it is impossible that he be lost.

  Hilary of Poitiers

  Religious, May, Matter

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• If anyone does not wish to have Mary Immaculate for his Mother, he will not have Christ for his Brother.

  Maximilian Kolbe

  Mother, Religious, Brother

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• The reason why Christ is unknown today is because His Mother is unknown.

  John Henry Newman

  Mother, Religious, Today

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• May I give you some advice for you to put into practice daily? When your heart makes you feel those low cravings, say slowly to the Immaculate Virgin: Look on me with compassion. Don't abandon me. Don't abandon me, my Mother! - And recommend this prayer to others.

  Josemaria Escriva

  Mother, Religious, Prayer

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• Even while living in the world, the heart of Mary was so filled with motherly tenderness and compassion for men that no-one ever suffered so much for their own pains, as Mary suffered for the pains of her children.

  St. Jerome

  Religious, Children, Pain

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• Seek refuge in Mary because she is the city of refuge. We know that Moses set up three cities of refuge for anyone who inadvertently killed his neighbor. Now the Lord has established a refuge of mercy, Mary, even for those who deliberately commit evil. Mary provides shelter and strength for the sinner.

  Anthony of Padua

  Religious, Cities, Evil

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• Devotion to you, O Blessed Virgin, is a means of salvation which God gives to those whom he wishes to save.

  John of Damascus

  Religious, Blessed, Mean

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• If I had been the Virgin Mary, I would have said "No."

  Margaret Smith

  Religion, Said, Mary

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• For God, having given her power over his only-begotten and natural Son, also gave her power over his adopted children - not only in what concerns their body - which would be of little account - but also in what concerns their soul.

  Louis de Montfort

  Religious, Children, Son

  Saint Louis de Montfort (2016). “True Devotion to Mary: Saint Louis de Montfort”, p.24, Danka

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• Let us learn from the Virgin Mary how to be bolder in obeying the word of God.

  Pope Francis

  Mary, Word Of God, Virgins

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• The most Blessed Virgin Mary, in the first instant of her conception, by a singular grace and privilege granted by almighty God, in view of the merits of Jesus Christ, the savior of the human race, was preserved free from all stain of original sin.

  Pope Pius IX

  Faith, Jesus, Blessed

  Catholic Church. Pope (1846-1878 : Pius IX), John R. Sheets, Pope Pius IX (1854). “Ineffabilis Deus: Defining the Dogma of the Immaculate Conception : Apostolic Constitution of Pius IX, Issued December 8, 1854”, p.21

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• In that first 'fusion' with Jesus (holy communion), it was my Heavenly Mother again who accompanied me to the altar for it was she herself who placed her Jesus into my soul.

  Therese of Lisieux

  Mother, Religious, Jesus

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• The Virgin Mary, being obedient to his word, received from an angel the glad tidings that she would bear God.

  Irenaeus of Lyons

  Religious, Angel, Bears

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• We never give more honour to Jesus than when we honour his Mother, and we honour her simply and solely to honour him all the more perfectly. We go to her only as a way leading to the goal we seek - Jesus, her Son.

  Louis de Montfort

  Mother, Religious, Jesus

  Saint Louis de Montfort (2016). “True Devotion to Mary: Saint Louis de Montfort”, p.61, Danka

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• Whether the Virgin Mary existed, I don't know. But the human need for her to appear in tortilla, that's what inspires my interest.

  Moby

  Inspire, Needs, Tortillas

  "'The Humility That Comes From Being Hated': Moby Interviewed". Interview with Stephen Dalton, thequietus.com.

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• Let us bind ourselves tightly to the Sorrowful Heart of our Heavenly Mother and reflect on it's boundless grief and how precious is our soul.

  Pio of Pietrelcina

  Mother, Religious, Grief

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• This pious practice, by which the Blessed Virgin Mary is honored and the Christian people enriched with spiritual gifts, gladdens and consoles us. Mary remains ever the path that leads to Christ. Every encounter with her can only result in an encounter with Christ himself

  Pope Paul VI

  Christian, Spiritual, Blessed

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• To serve the Queen of Heaven is already to reign there, and to live under her commands is more than to govern.

  John Vianney

  Religious, Queens, Heaven

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• Only after the Last Judgment will Mary get any rest; from now until then, she is much too busy with her children.

  John Vianney

  Religious, Children, Catholic

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• Mary seeks for those who approach her devoutly and with reverence, for such she loves, nourishes, and adopts as her children.

  Bonaventure

  Religious, Children, Mary

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• Before, by yourself, you couldn't. Now, you've turned to our Lady, and with her, how easy!

  Josemaria Escriva

  Religious, Easy, Blessed Mother

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• When it comes to explaining the Blessed Virgin Mary, having a lot of love is more important than having a lot of answers. When we come up lacking, she’ll make greater goods out of our deficiencies, as only a mother can do. Whenever we're humiliated and shown our weakness, we should get ready for something better than we could ever plan and prepare to accomplish. Evangelize with joy, then, and with confidence. Know from the start that you don’t have all the answers-but your Savior does, and He loves His mother. He will give you everything you need, even if sometimes you need to fail.

  Scott Hahn

  Mother, Blessed, Love Is

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• Let those who think that the Church pays too much attention to Mary give heed to the fact that Our Blessed Lord Himself gave ten times as much of His life to her as He gave to His Apostles.

  Fulton J. Sheen

  Religious, Blessed, Thinking

  Fulton J. Sheen (2010). “The World's First Love”, p.103, Ignatius Press

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• If anyone does not in accord with the Holy Fathers acknowledge the holy and ever virgin and immaculate Mary was really and truly the Mother of God, inasmuch as she, in the fullness of time,and without seed, conceived by the Holy Spirit, God in the Word Himself, who before all time was born of God the Father, and without loss of integrity brought Him forth, and after His birth preserved her virginity inviolate, let him be condemned.

  Pope Martin I

  Mother, Religious, Father

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• There is no danger of exaggerating. We an never hope to fathom this inexpressible mystery nor will we ever be able to give sufficient thanks to our Mother for bringing us into such intimacy with the Blessed Trinity.

  Josemaria Escriva

  Mother, Religious, Blessed

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