Catechism of the Catholic Church §1172 — excerpt
"In celebrating this annual cycle of the mysteries of Christ, Holy Church honors the Blessed Mary, Mother of God, with a special love. She is inseparably linked with the saving work of her Son.
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Also cites: SC 103