[annalex]

You have Catholic offshoots who want to deify Mary literally. They petitioned the Pope to do just that.

Really? Can you substantiate?

[Blogger]

I can not find the exact article that I read. It has been several years I know, but I believe it had something to do with Catholic Feminists. Article below is an example of the train of thought, but not specifically about Mary...

http://www.thedailystar.com/opinion/letters/2005/06/lt0627.html