asked us to: My Mother, I give myself to You, keep me! And help will come, wonderfully... When we fall, let us have recourse to the Merciful Heart of Mary, that She may obtain pardon and new graces from God for us. The goodness of Mary, our Mother, is boundless; if we have recourse to Her, She will lead us surely, not only to heaven, but to holiness. In his writings, Saint Louis Mary de Montfort speaks of all the wonders that Marian devotion is supposed to accomplish in the life of a Christian. It is supposed to work extraordinary, miraculous, magical transformations. Whoever practices true devotion to Mary no longer walks on the path of perfection; he flies on it, he has wings. Constant recourse to Mary in all things, application to imitating Her virtues, and abandonment into Her hands of all our spiritual and temporal interests: that is ultimately all that the Blessed Virgin is asking, to be able to operate the sanctification of Her children. “As there are secrets in nature by which natural operations are performed more easily in a short time and at little cost,” writes Saint Louis Mary de Montfort, “so 26 MARY, THE SPEEDWAY
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