M is for Mary: An ABC Journey: Learning Her Titles, Love and Care (Sanctified Souls)

M is for Mary - An ABC Journey: Learning Her Titles, Love, and Care is a beautifully illustrated Catholic alphabet book devoted entirely to the Blessed Virgin Mary, her names, her titles, her apparitions, and her tender role in the life of the Church.This is not simply a book for learning letters. It is a book that uses the alphabet as a pathway, one title at a time, to discover Our Lady more deeply.From Our Lady of Akita to Our Lady of Zeitoun, from ancient devotions to modern apparitions, this collection gathers a diverse tapestry of Marian titles honored across continents, languages, and centuries. Each letter introduces children to a different way the Church has loved and known Mary: as Mother, Queen, Shepherdess, Comforter, Guide, and Light.The poetry is rhythmic and rich, written to be spoken aloud and remembered. The language is intentional, children are invited into beautiful vocabulary, sacred places, and meaningful traditions. This book assumes what we know to be true: children are capable of reverence, rhythm, and depth.While the alphabet provides structure, the true purpose of this book is devotion. It is meant to be read slowly, by parents and children together, allowing questions to arise and conversations to unfold. The included study guide and pronunciation helps support families in understanding Marian history, theology, and global devotion in an accessible way.The titles included here represent a wide range of cultures and centuries, Italy, Mexico, Belgium, Japan, Rwanda, Brazil, Spain and beyond. This collection is not exhaustive; it is an invitation. An invitation to discover how Our Lady has been honored across the world, and how she continues to lead hearts to her Son.Perfect for:Catholic familiesHomeschool curriculumMarian feast day celebrationsParish classroomsGift-giving for baptisms, First Communion, or Marian consecrationWhether read as a daily devotion, a seasonal companion during Advent and May, or as a gentle introduction to Marian theology, M is for Mary offers something lasting: a child’s growing familiarity with the many names of Our Mother, and the love they carry. Read more