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Why do they ask intercessions from the Blessed Virgin Mary and the saints?
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∙ 14y ago
Mary and other saints can be venerated but not adore like we owe to Jesus.Therefore,Mary and many of the saints can be an intercessor because they are righteous men and women in heaven.They can pray to us and the Lord God grant their favor because what they do is in favor of the Lord.Anyone in heaven,we may able to ask our intercession.
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∙ 14y ago
Catholics believe in the communion of saints, which includes the living and the dead who are united in Christ. Asking for intercessions from the Blessed Virgin Mary and the saints is a way to seek their prayers and to strengthen the unity of the Church. It is believed that they can intercede on behalf of the faithful before God.
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