• She is sometimes called the first disciple - she had faith in Jesus from the moment of conception

• She sacrificed a lot for Jesus

• She is the mother of the Church as she is mother of the head of the body of Christ (Jesus)

• She accepted the risk of bearing Jesus

• Seen as charitable as she encouraged Jesus to turn water into wine at the wedding in Cana

Church:

• Some Churches have statues of Mary or Lady Chapels

• She has many titles e.g: Madonna

• Hymns and prayers are dedicated to her

• The Rosary includes the saying of hail mary

• There are religious orders dedicated to Mary