Title

Mary's care holy card

Creator

Preview

Creation Date

approximately 1915

Work Type

devotional pictures

Location

Paris (France)

Description

Mary is seated with an open book in her lap. She is holding a crown of gold stars in one hand. A girl holding a bouquet of white lilies kneels before her to receive the crown. An angel stands behind the girl. Rays of light beam down on the crown from a white dove above. The back of the card has a handwritten inscription from a Sister Fausta, dated 1915.

Transcription

My Perseverance entrusted to Mary's care. O my Mother, to whom should I confide the care of watching over my perseverance, if not to Thee, O Mary? (front) A little remembrance from dear Sister Fausta May 9th 1915. (back)

Collection

U.S. Catholic Special Collection

Repository ID

CSC.030-071

Permission Statement

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