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To: Uncle Chip; Pyro7480; papertyger; wmfights
The Sabbatine Privilege thus consists essentially in the early liberation from purgatory, through the special intercession and petition of Mary, which she graciously exercises in favour of her devoted servants preferentially...

This is a heck of a lot more than veneration for her being the vessel our Saviour used to be with us. She now has the power to bring her believers to heaven.

176 posted on 10/09/2007 4:17:28 PM PDT by wmfights (LUKE 9:49-50 , MARK 9:38-41)
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To: wmfights
She now has the power to bring her believers to heaven.

That's because she is now seen as a "dispenser of all grace."

180 posted on 10/09/2007 4:27:30 PM PDT by Dr. Eckleburg ("I don't think they want my respect; I think they want my submission." - Flemming Rose)
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To: wmfights; papertyger; suzyjaruki
"The Sabbatine Privilege thus consists essentially in the early liberation from purgatory, through the special intercession and petition of Mary, which she graciously exercises in favour of her devoted servants preferentially... "[New Advent]

This is a heck of a lot more than veneration for her being the vessel our Saviour used to be with us. She now has the power to bring her believers to heaven.

Exactly. And more than just a co-Redemptrix.

182 posted on 10/09/2007 4:36:10 PM PDT by Uncle Chip (TRUTH : Ignore it. Deride it. Allegorize it. Interpret it. But you can't ESCAPE it.)
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