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Venerable Mary of Agreda in Mystical City of God: "In humility she [Virgin Mary] was invincible..Lord has not elevated me to the dignity of being His own mother to be served, but to be the servant of all, & of you [Joseph] especially"

WordPress.com Mystical City Of God Online – Divine ... https://archive.org/stream/admirablejoseph00dejeuoft/admirablejoseph00dejeuoft_djvu.txt " The admirable life of the glorious patriarch Saint Joseph : taken from the cité mystique de Dieu (The mystical city of God) "   Insisting that he should rise, she pros- trated herself at his [Joseph's] feet, although he made every effort to hinder this, but it was not pos- sible; for in humility she was invincible. Then she said to the saint: “It is I, my spouse, who ought to beseech your pardon for the pain and sorrow that you have had to endure on my account, therefore I beg you will forget them.” Our blessed Lady, for the consolation of her 9 98 LIFE OF ST. JOSEPH. LP husband, continued: “I could not reveal to you the hidden mystery which the Most High had enclosed within me, because it was my duty to await the expression of the will of the Lord. Thus my silence should not be considered as arising from ...
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Our Lady of Seven Sorrows She suffered but was not wounded.

Our Lady of Seven Sorrows She suffered but was not  wounded . Exorcist Father Chad Ripperger gave one of the best sermons (and that is saying something because most homilies in our generation are boring to say the least) on Our Lady of Seven Sorrows and  healing . In this sermon he shared a striking story about a conversation he had with Beelzebub through a possessed woman. I was IMMENSELY moved by this conversation, because of so many reasons, but I want to start with the most powerful part. Father was talking with Beelzebub (no big deal) about what Our Lady’s most “glorious” moment was. It happened to be the feast of the Annunciation that day and Father assumed Her most glorious moment was the Annunciation. Satan, who of course is Beelzebub, said that was Her “greatest triumph”. Father went on to ask if Her Coronation was Her greatest glory, but Satan said, “no, that was Her greatest honor”. Giving up, Father finally asked, “what was Her greatest glo...