Tag: Mother of the Church
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The Queen in Ophir’s Gold
Queen of Heaven My heart is stirred by a noble themeas I recite my verses for the king;my tongue is the pen of a skillful writer.You are the most excellent of menand your lips have been anointed with grace,since God has blessed you forever.Daughters of kings are among your honored women;at your right hand is…
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They Have No Wine
mediatrix of grace In that day I will raise up the booth of David that is fallen…the mountains shall drip sweet wine,and all the hills will flow with it.Amos 9, 11, 13 And in that day the mountains shall drip sweet wine…and all the stream beds of Judah shall flow with water;and a fountain shall…
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And Thy Own Soul a Sword Shall Pierce
Co-Redemptrix Now, why art thou drawn together with grief?Hast thou no king in thee,or is thy counsellor perished,because sorrow hath taken theeas a woman in labour.Micah 4, 9 And Simeon blessed them,and said to Mary his mother:Behold this child is set for the fall,and for the resurrection of many in Israel,and for a sign which…
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My Spirit Rejoices in God My Savior
Daughter Zion I will greatly rejoice in the Lord,and my soul shall be joyful in my God:for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation:and with the robe of justice, he hath covered me,as a bridegroom decked with a crown,and as a bride adorned with her jewels.Isaiah 61, 10 And Mary said,“My soul magnifies…
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The Voice of Thy Salutation
Mediatrix of Grace And when the ark of the Lord came into the city of David,Michol the daughter of Saul, looking out through a window,saw King David leaping and dancing before the Lord.2 Samuel 6, 16 And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should cometo me? For behold as soon…
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Be It Done to Me
New Eve Establish thy word to thy servant, in thy fear.Psalm 119, 38 And Mary said:Behold the handmaid of the Lord;be it done to me according to thy word.And the angel departed from her.Luke 1, 38 In Catholic theology, the Divine plan of salvation is centered around the birth of Jesus Christ, who is regarded…
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The Lord Is With Thee
CO-REDEMPTRIX “I AM WITH YOU and will watch over you wherever you go,and I will bring you back to this land. I will not leave youuntil I have done what I have promised you.”Genesis 28:15 And the angel being come in, said unto her:Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with thee:blessed art thou among…
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