HEAVENLY REFUGE

I will not leave you orphans.

from small album~
Gentle Mother

HAIL HOLY QUEEN
MOTHER OF MERCY

HOLY VIRGIN
Brevel

from small album~
Gentle Mother

She is my refuge. Oh, my Mother, receive me into your arms.

Bouasse Lebel

from small album~
Gentle Mother

Untitled engraving [garden enclosed] 
from small album~
Most Holy Virgin

Through you, O Mary, I offer to God my heart and my thoughts.
Bouasse Lebel

The Lord is my portion.         Obtain for us, between God and ourselves, the dearest affections.
A. Saintin, Paris Geoffoi, S.C.


from small album~
Most Holy Virgin

from small album~
Wayside Shrines

Love, obeisance to our mother
hand painted 
with mother of pearl inlay

For Mary our hearts

Our Lady our love.

hand painted on silk

Mary, Home of the Ardent Soul

Text is different in each language:

O, Mary, obtain for us perseverance. French

Mother, suffer me to come to thee. English

Mary's children are called to be worthy. German

Bouasse Lebel, Paris  pl. 150

The Divine Treasurer ( Mary's title is understood in the sense of to treasure, to cherish, to adore)

Homage to the Queen of Heaven
Hand painted on silk

Mary leads us to Jesus, her Divine Son.
Bouasse Lebel, Paris


From small album~
Wayside Shrines

Let us pray together.

It is pleasing to Jesus to be among the lilies.
L. Painleve, Paris  E. Godeau, edit.

Tenderness of Mary