"Him whom the heavens cannot contain,
the womb of one woman bore. She ruled our Ruler,
she carried Him in whom we are; she gave milk
to our Bread." - St Augustine
Irish Litany of Mary
(11th century)
Great Mary, pray for us
Greatest of Marys, pray for us
Greatest of Women, pray for us
Mother of Eternal Glory, pray for us
Mother of the Golden Light, pray for us
Honor of the Sky, pray for us
Temple of the Divinity, pray for us
Fountain of the Gardens, pray for us
Serene as the Moon, pray for us
Bright as the Sun, pray for us
Garden Enclosed, pray for us
Temple of the Living God, pray for us
Light of Nazareth, pray for us
Beauty of the World, pray for us
Queen of Life, pray for us
Ladder of Heaven, pray for us
Mother of God, pray for us
Painting: Eucharistic Mary - Raul Berzosa
"If you ever feel distressed during your day,
call upon Our Lady. Say simply:
"Mary, Mother of Jesus,
please be a mother to me now.'
This prayer has never failed me."
St Teresa of Calcutta
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