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In The Glories of Mary, St. Alphonsus defends Mariology and includes numerous citations from the Church Fathers and the Doctors of the Church in favor of devotion to the Virgin Mary. A classic in the field of Roman Catholic Mariology, this volume also includes “Of the Virtues of the Most Holy Mary,” as well as Marian prayers, meditations, and devotions.

compassionating and relieving the wretched.* Therefore the Prophet David predicted that God himself, if I may thus express it, would consecrate Mary queen of mercy, anointing her with the oil of gladness,† in order that all of us miserable children of Adam might rejoice in the thought of having in heaven that great queen, so full of the unction of mercy and pity for us; as St. Bonaventure says: Oh Mary, so full of the unction of mercy and the oil of pity, that God has anointed thee with the oil of
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