Equally important when offering any form of suffering to
God is to do so through Our Lady . As the Mediatrix of all
graces, she then offers our sufferings to God in an even
more beautiful way than we can on our own.
St. Louis de Montfort described
this for us
in his True Devotion to Mary: With Preparation for Total
Consecration.
True Devotion to Mary: With Preparation for Total
Consecration; Part Two: Perfect Devotion to the Blessed
Virgin Mary or Perfect Consecration to Jesus Christ —
Ch II: Motives of this perfect consecration:
Third Motive —It Obtains for Us the Good Offices of
the Blessed Virgin II. Mary Purifies Our Good Works,
Embellishes Them, and Makes Them Acceptable to Her Son,
paragraphs 146-150
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