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Mother Maribel

  • “Dog-tiredness is such a lovely prayer, really, if only we would recognize it as such.”

    • Mother Maribel,
    • in Sister Janet, CSMV, Mother Maribel of Wantage ()

  • “Silence is not a thing we make; it is something into which we enter. It is always there ... All we can make is noise.”

    • Mother Maribel,
    • in Sister Janet, CSMV, Mother Maribel of Wantage ()

Mother Maribel, English religious, artist

(1887 - 1970)

Also known as Maribel of Wantage.