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Mary gentle of loveMy best counselor tooMy inspiration in lifeMystic of rare delight Of rare delight

Mary o morning starMary how great you areNo one so greatful as youLady Is follow youId follow you

Mary o full of graceMary Gods masterpieceLead us to Jesus your sonLead us oh lead usOn to God alone.

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Mary woman of faithMary help me believeNo one so faithful as youNone yet my whole life throughMy whole life through

Mary woman of hopeMary hope of the worldO make my heart pure and freeHopeful as one can beAs one can be

Mary woman of loveMy mother of GodBeautiful lady as youMy loving mother tooMy mother too.

The Devotion of the 2,000 Hail MaryIt was March 1933 and I was studying in the Salesian Seminary of Barcelona, Spain,. At thea time I was only fifteen and a half years old. One day, close to March 25, 1933 a company of the Seminary called Daniel Ara, told ______ _____ ____, I have something interesting to let you know: There is a pious belief assuring any grace to be asked from our Lady Virgin Mary, to whom he says TWO THOUSAND HAIL MARY on March 25, the Feast of the Annunciation of the Angel to the Virgin Mary.That massage remained deep in my mind, and when March 25th arrived, I recited with great devotion the TWO THOUSAN HAIL MARY asking Our Lady three graces: to become a Salesian, Priest and Missionary. And then, I awaited trustfully that Our Lady should fulfill her promise.On July 17, 1935, I was made the vows as a Salesian: The First Grace was granted.On June 15, 1946, I was ordained Priest by Bishop Leopoldo Eijo y Garay, in Madrid, spain and the Second Grace was granted.On August 30, 1952, I landed in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and I started my missionary apostolate in the poorest slum, and the Third Grace has been fulfilled. After 12 years, I was invited to become a missionary inb the Salesian Missions of Ecuador, S.A. unitl today.During my forty five years as a priest, I have been promoting the ___ of the TWO THOUSAND HAIL MARY with great success, as well as many people have done the same devotion and they have received the graces requested , some, instantly, and others, later.Today, close to mArch 25, 1992, Im doing a kind of invitation to all, to say TWO THOUSAND HAIL MARYS to our Lady the Most Pure Mother of Our Lord, asking Her any kind of graces in the trusts she will grant then through her powerful Intercession.For more information, about this devotion, please write or callMont. Juan Riu,Mission SalesianP.O. Box 6889Santa Ana, CA 92706Tel. (714) 554-4130

Introduction and SuggestionPraying the 2,00 Hail Mary is a private devotion. It is a very powerful intercessory prayer. It is praying 2,000 . Hail Mary with Blessed Mother to our Lord Jesus Christ. Combined with your faith sincerity of heart, there are 3 graces or intentions which our Mother Mary will interce4de for you and grant you.The opening song: Come Holy Ghost and the opening prayer invoke the Holy Spirit to give you the gift of fortitude so that you may have the grace to finish the whole 2,000 Hail Mary prayer and the gift of piety so that you can pray with your heart. Mean every word you say, and let it be a prayer that raises up to God, to glorify praise, and to thank him whatever your intentions may be. Uplift everything to the Lord. Open and lift up your heart and your mind, so that the Holy Spirit will come and pour his Spirit upon you. Surrender yourself fully to our Lord Jesus Christ as we pray with our Mother Mary. She will intercede for us to her son, Jesus Christ.Start with the 15 Rosary mysteries-Joyful, Sorrowful and Glorious using a scriptural or a full rosary format before or after attending a Holy Mass. Then, the opening song or opening prayers plus the rest of the Consecration prayers.Pray One Our Father, followed by the first petition, then the first 10 Hail Mary. There are 20 general petitions preceding 20 sets of 100 Hail Mary each. If there are 20 or more persons participating, designate to person one set of a petition and 100 Hail Mary.Interrupt the Hail Mary prayers at 3:00 p.m. to pray the 3 Oclock prayer and the Chaplet of Divine Mercy to implore our Lords Mercy especially for sinners, meditating on his passion in the hour of Great Mercy, Our Lord said, In this hour, I will refuse nothing to the soul that makes a request of Me in virtue of me Passion.Then after, continue the 2,000 Hail Mary until 6:00 P.M. when it is again interrupted by praying the Angelus, after which the rest of the 2,000 Hail Mary is prayed. And the end, one Glory Be and the Memorare of St. Bernard is prayed. Short periods for meals can be used to interrupt the prayers at the end of a given set.This devotion can be prayed at home by an individual or group of individuals. Please refer to the suggested format and time scheduling of the devotion. The continuous praying of the 2,000 Hail Mary is the key to the devotion and should not be altered in any way for convenience.

PRAYER TO TAKE AUTHORITYIn the name of Jesus, I take authority and I bind all powers and forces in the air, in the ground, in the water, in the underground, in the netherworld, in nature and in fire.You are the Lord over the entire universe and I give you the Glory for your creation. In your name I bind all demonic forces that have come against us and our families and I seal all of us in the protection of your Precious Blood that was shed for us on the Cross.Mary our Mother, we seek your protection and intercession with the Sacred Heart of Jesus for us and our families, and surround us with your mantle of love to discourage the enemy.St. Michael and our guardian Angels, come defend us and our famili8es in battle against all the evil ones that roam the earth.In the name of Jesus, I bind and command all the powers and forces of evil to depart right now away from us, our homes and our lands. And we thank you Lord Jesus, for you are a faithful and compassionate God. Amen.

THE MIRACLE PRAYERLord Jesus, I come before you, just as I am, I am sorry for my sins. I repent of my sins, please forgive me. In your name, I forgive all others for what they have done against me. I renounce Satan, the evil spirits and all their works. I give you my entire self. Lord Jesus, now and forever. I invite you into my life Jesus, I accept you as my Lord. God and saviour. Heal me, change me, strengthen me in body, soul and spirit.Come Lord Jesus, cover me with your precious blood, and fill me with your Holy Spirit, I love you Lord Jesus, I praise you Lord Jesus, I T\thank you Lord Jesus. I shall follow you every day of my Life. Amen.Mary my mother, Queen of peace, St. Peregrine, the cancer saint, all you Angels and Saints please help me. Amen.