Praying with Mary: Sacred Prayers to the Blessed Mother for All Occasions

by Janice T. Connell

Hardcover, 1997

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Available

Description

The Blessed Virgin Mary has been a source of solace, inspiration and strength for the many who have sought her help and celebrated her divine love. Now, from the author of the bestelling Meetings with Mary, comes a beautiful treasury of many such powerful and beloved prayers. Reflecting first on the history of that tradition, this reverent collection brings these prayers into focus -- both in the context of their origin, and for the coming third millennium -- and arranges them by subject to make this volume easy to turn for specific needs. There are prayers that appeal to Mary for help in crises, for guidance in family or personal matters, for physical or emotional healing or for daily inspiration. This exquisite little gift book may also be read cover to cover for its wealth of insight into the role of Mary, the Mother of Christ, and the many gifts she brings.… (more)

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Very unusual book, not your standard Marian prayers. This book included prayers written by various writers, such as Edgar Allen Poe. There were also very ancient prayers too, some written before 1,000 AD.

Also learned about the 30 day Mary novena, which is 4 book pages long ! Wow, I have never seen
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a prayer that long in my whole life.

If you are looking for ancient and rare prayers, this is the book for you.
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ISBN

0060615206 / 9780060615208
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