St. Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153) was a monk and abbot, a Doctor of the Church, advisor to popes, preacher of the Second Crusade and was known for his devotion to the Blessed Mother.

The Memorare by St. Bernard of Clairvaux Remember, O most gracious virgin Mary, that never was it known that any one who fled to your protection, implored your help, and sought your intercession ...