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O Mother of Mercy have pity on me. I hear thee called by all the refuge and hope of sinners; be therefore my refuge and my hope.

- From a traditional prayer to Our Lady of Perpetual Help

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The Lady altar of the London oratory decorated for the feast of the Assumption.

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A statue of the Mary exposing her Immaculate Heart in Molfetta in Puglia, Italy.

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Maria

Mediatrix Dei et honimum. Alma Redemptoris Mater eximia. Regina coeli laetare cum iubilo. Imperatrix et mundi domina. Advocata miserorum.

——- Mediatrix between God and the people. Exceptional loving Mother of the Redeemer. Queen of Heaven rejoice. Empress and mistress of the world. Advocate of poor sinners.

A 16th century compilation of Marian titles, each beginning with one of the five letters of ‘Maria’, Mary’s name in Latin.

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An early 20th century print of Mary as the Immaculate Conception.

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“For she is a vapour of the power of God, and a certain pure emanation of the glory of the Almighty God: and therefore no defiled thing cometh into her.” - Wisdom 7:25

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