The custom of crowning Marian images with wreaths is much older than the well-known May crownings. They are related to bridal wreaths and have their origin in medieval courtly love rituals. A wreath ...

Refrain: Oh Mary, we crown you with blossoms today, Queen of the Angels, Queen of the May.: Our voices ascending, in harmony blending, Oh, thus may our hearts turn, dear Mother, to you. Oh, thus shall ...