Mother’s Day 2024: 12 Catholic quotes on the beauty of motherhood

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Washington D.C., May 12, 2024 / 04:00 am
On Mother’s Day, Catholics recognize the mothers in our lives as well as Mary, Mother of God. In celebration of all that mothers do, here are 12 quotes from saints and other Catholic figures on the beauty and significance of motherhood:

St. Thérèse of Lisieux:​

“The loveliest masterpiece of the heart of God is the heart of a mother.”

St. Teresa Benedicta (Edith Stein):​


“To be a mother is to nourish and protect true humanity and bring it to development.”

Pope Francis:​


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