The Power of Entrusting Our Intentions to Mary ๐น
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The Virgin Mary, the Mother of God, holds a special place in the hearts of millions of Catholics around the world. ๐๐ป Her unwavering faith, humility, and obedience to God's will make her a source of inspiration for all believers.
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One powerful practice in the Catholic faith is entrusting our intentions to Mary. Whether it is seeking guidance, praying for healing, or asking for intercession, Mary is always there to listen and advocate for us before her son, Jesus Christ. ๐
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We can find numerous examples in the Bible where Mary's intercession led to miracles and answered prayers. One such example is the Wedding at Cana, where Mary noticed the lack of wine and brought the matter to Jesus. Through her intervention, Jesus performed His first public miracle, turning water into wine. This reminds us of Mary's role as the mediatrix between us and her Son. ๐ท
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The Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches us that Mary's role as the Mother of God and her cooperation with God's plan of salvation make her a powerful intercessor. She is not worshipped, but venerated, as she leads us closer to her Son. ๐น
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Saints throughout history have also testified to the power of entrusting our intentions to Mary. Saint Louis de Montfort, a great Marian devotee, said, "When we praise her, love her, honor her, and give ourselves to her, we are showing our love for Jesus Himself." ๐บ
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Mary's faithfulness and obedience to God's will make her a perfect model for us to follow. By entrusting our intentions to her, we acknowledge our need for guidance and rely on her maternal care to lead us closer to Jesus. ๐
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One important aspect of entrusting our intentions to Mary is the Rosary. This beautiful prayer allows us to meditate on the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ while seeking Mary's intercession. ๐ฟ
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The Rosary has been a cherished Catholic devotion for centuries, and countless miracles and graces have been attributed to its practice. By praying the Rosary, we invite Mary into our lives and open ourselves up to the transformative power of God's love. ๐ซ
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The foundation of our trust in Mary lies in her unique role as the Mother of God. The Bible clearly states that Mary became pregnant through the power of the Holy Spirit and gave birth to Jesus, the Son of God. This truth strengthens our faith and gives us confidence in Mary's intercession. ๐
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As Catholics, we are called to imitate Mary's virtues and entrust our intentions to her loving care. Just as she cared for Jesus during His earthly life, she continues to care for each one of us as her spiritual children. ๐
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In Luke 1:45, Elizabeth exclaims, "Blessed is she who believed that there would be a fulfillment of what was spoken to her by the Lord." This verse reminds us of Mary's unwavering faith and the power of believing in God's promises. ๐
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The Catholic Church has always upheld the importance of Mary's intercession. In fact, Pope Pius IX declared in 1854 that Mary was conceived without original sin, emphasizing her unique role in salvation history. This dogma, known as the Immaculate Conception, further highlights Mary's power and purity.โจ
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Through the centuries, countless miracles and graces have been attributed to Mary's intercession. From healing the sick to providing comfort and guidance, Mary's loving presence in our lives is a testament to her maternal care for all believers. ๐
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When we entrust our intentions to Mary, we acknowledge our dependence on God's grace and recognize Mary as a powerful ally in our spiritual journey. Her love and compassion extend to every aspect of our lives, and she desires to lead us closer to her Son. ๐น
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So, dear readers, what are your thoughts on entrusting our intentions to Mary? Have you experienced the power of her intercession in your own life? Share your thoughts and experiences in the comments below! ๐บ๐๐ป
Samuel Omondi (Guest) on May 12, 2019
God's promises are always true
Sumaya (Guest) on May 9, 2019
Maryโs cooperation with the Holy Trinity made her the model of faith, obedience, and love for all believers.
Emily Chepngeno (Guest) on May 7, 2019
God's promises are always true
Anna Mahiga (Guest) on April 29, 2019
The Immaculate Heart of Mary burns with love for us, desiring only our salvation and eternal joy.
Mgeni (Guest) on April 23, 2019
Mary is the masterpiece of the Holy Trinity, chosen, loved, and sanctified by God from all eternity.
Betty Cheruiyot (Guest) on April 23, 2019
Maryโs fiat, her \'yes\' to the Angel Gabriel, began her active participation in Godโs plan of salvation, allowing Christ to be born into the world.
Dorothy Mwakalindile (Guest) on April 23, 2019
Mary's obedience and faith made her a perfect vessel for God's grace, and her example continues to inspire millions of people.
Monica Lissu (Guest) on April 11, 2019
Walk by faith, not by sight
Grace Majaliwa (Guest) on April 11, 2019
Mary, Help of Christians, pray for the Church, that she may always remain faithful to the teachings of Christ.
Jacob Kiplangat (Guest) on April 8, 2019
With God, all things are possible
Peter Mbise (Guest) on March 29, 2019
In faith, all things are possible
Kijakazi (Guest) on March 18, 2019
Mary is the only woman to bear both the Son of God and remain a virgin, a unique and divine privilege.
Francis Njeru (Guest) on March 18, 2019
Mary is the perfect daughter of God the Father, reflecting His love and mercy in her every thought and action.
Isaac Kiptoo (Guest) on March 12, 2019
Mary's perpetual virginity is a sign of her complete dedication and consecration to God.
Mjaka (Guest) on March 1, 2019
Mother of Hope, pray for those who feel lost and abandoned, that they may find solace in Christ.
Faiza (Guest) on February 16, 2019
Holy Mary, pray for the conversion of sinners and lead them to the mercy of your Son.
Sarah Achieng (Guest) on February 7, 2019
There is hope for a future, for God knows the plans He has for you
Lydia Mzindakaya (Guest) on January 28, 2019
Mary, our heavenly Mother, please pray for all those who are suffering, that they may find comfort in Christ.
Andrew Mchome (Guest) on January 13, 2019
Let your faith be bigger than your fears
Mwanakhamis (Guest) on December 26, 2018
Mother of Perpetual Help, pray for me in my time of need and strengthen me with your love.
Rashid (Guest) on December 22, 2018
In Mary, the Holy Trinityโs love for humanity is revealed, as she carried the fullness of Godโs presence in her womb.
Lucy Kimotho (Guest) on December 17, 2018
Maryโs title, 'Our Lady of Sorrows,' reflects her deep participation in the suffering of her Son for the salvation of the world.
Maneno (Guest) on December 15, 2018
No one loved Jesus more than Mary, His mother, and no one loves us more than she does in heaven.
George Tenga (Guest) on December 3, 2018
Faith grows stronger in trials
Margaret Anyango (Guest) on December 1, 2018
Blessings to you and your family.
Alex Nakitare (Guest) on November 30, 2018
In our weakness, God's mercy gives us strength
Alex Nakitare (Guest) on November 12, 2018
St. Alphonsus Liguori: โShe opens the abyss of the mercy of God to whomsoever she wills, when she wills, and as she wills.โ
Elizabeth Mrope (Guest) on November 7, 2018
Maryโs purity and faithfulness are reflected in the title 'Mirror of Justice,' given to her in the Litany of Loreto.
Janet Mwikali (Guest) on November 7, 2018
St. John Henry Newman: โMary is the most beautiful flower ever seen in the spiritual world.โ
Susan Wangari (Guest) on October 21, 2018
Loving Mother, pray for peace in our hearts, our homes, and throughout the world.
Anna Mchome (Guest) on September 16, 2018
Trust in the Lord; He knows the way
Baridi (Guest) on August 29, 2018
Mary, Queen of Families, pray for unity, love, and peace within all households.
Alex Nyamweya (Guest) on August 20, 2018
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton: โMary, keep me close to your Son, my beloved Savior, who saved me by His love and sacrifice.โ
Charles Wafula (Guest) on August 14, 2018
Mary is the chosen vessel through which Christ entered the world, and through her intercession, He continues to touch our lives.
Esther Cheruiyot (Guest) on August 7, 2018
Mary stood at the foot of the Cross, sharing in the sufferings of Jesus, offering her maternal love and sorrow for the redemption of the world.
Shabani (Guest) on July 29, 2018
Mary, Ark of the New Covenant, pray for the Church to remain steadfast in faith and truth.
Alice Mrema (Guest) on July 8, 2018
Stay strong in the Lord.
Joyce Nkya (Guest) on June 5, 2018
As the Mother of the Suffering Savior, Maryโs heart was pierced with sorrow, but she remained united to Jesusโ redemptive sacrifice.
Henry Sokoine (Guest) on June 4, 2018
Through Christ, we receive God's abundant mercy
Andrew Mchome (Guest) on May 31, 2018
Mary, Queen of Angels, pray for our protection from all evil and temptation.
Lydia Mutheu (Guest) on May 29, 2018
His mercy endures forever
Rose Mwinuka (Guest) on May 22, 2018
Mary nurtured and protected Jesus during His infancy and childhood, preparing Him for His mission of salvation.
Violet Mumo (Guest) on May 21, 2018
St. Ignatius of Loyola: โNever was a sinner so lost that Mary could not save him through her intercession.โ
Anna Sumari (Guest) on May 10, 2018
Mary, Mother of the Church, pray for all priests and religious, that they may faithfully serve God's people.
Nancy Kabura (Guest) on May 1, 2018
God's love and mercy never fail
Rose Waithera (Guest) on April 29, 2018
St. John of the Cross: โThe soul that is quick to turn to speak with Mary, when tempted, will certainly never fall.โ
Diana Mallya (Guest) on March 31, 2018
Maryโs Immaculate Conception was the first step in Godโs plan of salvation, preserving her from sin so that she could bear the sinless Savior.
Vincent Mwangangi (Guest) on March 24, 2018
We are saved by His mercy, not by our deeds
Alice Jebet (Guest) on March 13, 2018
Mary was chosen by God to be the Mother of Jesus, making her the most blessed among women.
Ali (Guest) on March 4, 2018
Holy Virgin, pray for those who are lonely, that they may find companionship and comfort in the love of God.
Muslima (Guest) on February 21, 2018
The Holy Spirit overshadowed Mary at the Annunciation, making her the vessel through which the Word became flesh.
Peter Otieno (Guest) on January 24, 2018
Mary is the mother who comforts us in our sorrows and rejoices with us in our victories, always leading us to Christ.
Nuru (Guest) on January 18, 2018
God the Father predestined Mary from all eternity to be the mother of His Son, Jesus Christ.
David Kawawa (Guest) on January 13, 2018
Queen of Heaven, pray for us, that we may one day join you in the eternal glory of your Son.
Nashon (Guest) on December 28, 2017
St. Bonaventure: โHer merits are greater than all the saints and angels together.โ
Martin Otieno (Guest) on December 13, 2017
Blessed Mother, pray for the youth, that they may seek to follow Christ in their lives.
Catherine Mkumbo (Guest) on December 1, 2017
God is faithful; He will never leave you nor forsake you
Monica Lissu (Guest) on November 16, 2017
The Blessed Virgin Mary is venerated in the Church as the Queen of Heaven and Earth.
Faiza (Guest) on November 9, 2017
After the Resurrection, Mary was present with the apostles at Pentecost, praying for the descent of the Holy Spirit, strengthening the Church in its mission of salvation.
Mwanajuma (Guest) on October 12, 2017
St. Alphonsus Liguori: โHe who does not take Mary as his mother will not have Christ as his brother.โ