O Virgin most pure, wholly unspotted, O Mary, Mother of God, Queen of the universe, you are above all saints, the hope of the elect and the joy of all the blessed. It is you who have reconciled us ...

Thomas made his own and integrated into his life of prayer and study. St. Thomas taught that the Blessed Virgin Mary "must be shown every ... this glorious Virgin [and] in every work of virtue you can ...

According to the Catholic Church's calendar of saints, January 1st is a day of joy, dedicated to Mary, Mother of God. On this special day, set aside some time to pray with faith and joy ...

From the most ancient times the Blessed Virgin has been honored with the title of "Mother ... prayer, such as the Rosary, an ‘epitome of the whole Gospel,' express this devotion to the Virgin Mary." ...

Show yourself a mother to us; this is our prayer, O clement, O loving, O sweet Virgin Mary! Amen. Blessed Art Thou: A Treasury of Marian Prayers and Devotions, Richard J. Beyer Imprint Notre Dame, IN ...

Christians can be comfortable praying to Mary since she lives eternally as the handmaid of the Lord. She gives all praise to God.

through which and in which our filial prayer unites us in the Church with the Mother of Jesus.” No human being loved and served the Lord Jesus as much or as devotedly as the Blessed Virgin Mary.