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	26 of 26. Grotto - Notice that this statue and the one in front of the Church have Mary standing on a serpent where she is recognized as the New Eve. Comparing Mary with Eve, the early Fathers call her Mother of the living, and frequently claim: ‘Death through Eve, life through Mary.’ (Lumen Gentium, Chapter VIII, paragraph 56) Grotto Room - lmmaculate Heart of Mary - And Mary kept all these things, reflecting on them in her heart. (Luke 2: 19).