{"id":10657,"date":"2026-08-21T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T17:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/?p=10657"},"modified":"2026-08-20T15:38:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T19:38:39","slug":"mary-queen-of-heaven-and-earth-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/spiritual-practices\/mary-queen-of-heaven-and-earth-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Mary Queen of Heaven and Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/aug22a.jpg?ssl=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"788\" height=\"785\" data-attachment-id=\"3753\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/spiritual-reflections\/mary-queen-of-heaven-and-earth-3\/attachment\/aug22a-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/aug22a.jpg?fit=788%2C785&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"788,785\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;neo&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1629648242&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"aug22a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/aug22a.jpg?fit=625%2C623&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/aug22a.jpg?resize=625%2C623&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3753\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/aug22a.jpg?w=788&amp;ssl=1 788w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/aug22a.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/aug22a.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/aug22a.jpg?resize=768%2C765&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/aug22a.jpg?resize=624%2C622&amp;ssl=1 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Queen Mary<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cThe greatest saints, those richest in grace and virtue will be the most assiduous in praying to the most Blessed Virgin, looking up to her as the perfect model to imitate and as a powerful helper to assist them.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>St Louis Marie de Montfort<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cBe not discouraged, but have recourse to Mary in all you necessities. Call her to your assistance, for such is the divine Will that she should help in every kind of need.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>St Basil the Great<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cMary, give me your Heart: so beautiful, so pure, so immaculate; your Heart so full of love and humility that I may be able to receive Jesus in the Bread of Life and love Him as you love Him and serve Him in the distressing guise of the poor.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mother Teresa<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cIn trial or difficulty I have recourse to Mother Mary<\/strong><br><strong>whose glance alone is enough to dissipate every fear.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>St Therese of Lisieux<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Queen Mary \u201cThe greatest saints, those richest in grace and virtue will be the most assiduous in praying to the most Blessed Virgin, looking up to her as the perfect model to imitate and as a powerful helper to assist them.\u201d St Louis Marie de Montfort \u201cBe not discouraged, but have recourse to Mary in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[49,44,15,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marian-consecration","category-saints-and-blesseds","category-spiritual-practices","category-spiritual-reflections"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7bfMR-2LT","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3103,"url":"https:\/\/www.fatherboniface.org\/wordpresshome\/spiritual-practices\/mary-queen-of-peace-pray-for-us\/","url_meta":{"origin":10657,"position":0},"title":"Mary Queen of Peace . 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