There is information about the intercession of Mary and the saints in the following link:
The Early Church Fathers on Intercession of the Saints - Catholic/Orthodox Caucus
PS. There is also scriptural support for this in the thread. May God bless you and open your mind on this subject.
References?
John 15:16 Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, John 16:23 And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. John 16:26 At that day ye shall ask in my name: This is my understanding of to whom and how to ask .
I ask b'shem Yah'shua John 14:13 And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name,
that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit,
and [that] your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye
shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask
the Father in my name, he will give [it] you.
and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you: