The Coronation

Who is this that comes forth like the dawn, as beautiful as the moon, as resplendent as the sun?  (Cant. 6:10)

Like the rainbow appearing in the cloudy sky; like the blossoms on the branches in springtime. (Sir. 50:8-9)

I am the mother of fair love, and of fear, and of knowledge, and of holy hope. (Sir. 24:24)

In me is all grace of the way and of truth, in me is all hope of life and of virtue. (Sir. 24:25)

Come to me, all you that yearn for me, and be filled with my fruits.  (Sir. 24:26)

So now, children, listen to me; instruction and wisdom do not reject!  (Prov. 8:32-33)

Happy are those who keep my ways, watching daily at my gates.  (Prov. 8:33-34)

For he who finds me finds life, and wins favor from the Lord.  (Prov. 8:35)

Hail, O Queen of Mercy, protect us from the enemy, and receive us at the hour of death. (Queenship of the B.V.M., Gradual)

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