For many Christians, the idea of praying to Mary might sound inappropriate at best, and idolatrous at worst. However, for millions of Christians around the world, prayers to and with Mary have been an integral part of faith. Some Christians believe that honoring Mary is an essential component of honoring Christ. This chapter will explore the ways that Christians have integrated Marian prayers into their own lives, as well as discuss some of the dilemmas that surround these types of prayers.

