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WISDOM, SEAT OF

An emblem of the Blessed Virgin used symbolically in the Litany of Loreto. She is the Mother of "Christ who is the power of God and the Wisdom of God" (I Corinthians 1). Moreover, she had the fullness of the gift of widsom.