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« on: July 26, 2010, 01:42:37 PM »
'When we feel our cross weighing upon us, let us have recourse to Mary, whom the Church calls the "Consoler of the Afflicted."'

St. Alphonsus Maria de Liguori
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For where thy treasure is, there is thy heart also.
Matt. 6:21
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« Reply #1 on: July 28, 2010, 06:02:25 PM »
Salve Regina!

Remember O Most Gracious Virgin!  crucifix
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« Reply #2 on: July 29, 2010, 09:12:39 AM »
Never was it known
that any one who fled to thy protection,
implored thy help, or sought thy intercession,
was left unaided by thee.   cross prayer
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« Reply #3 on: July 30, 2010, 11:09:00 AM »
She is also called 'Consolation of widows'.  Never made much sense to be before, now it does. crucifix
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« Reply #4 on: July 30, 2010, 03:25:56 PM »
I would think that widows are certainly 'afflicted'. You have so much on your shoulders - it's amazing. consolation
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