Complex sentence: In many cases, the Mariological views of the Holy See have been gradually affected by sensus fidei which itself has been shaped by the writings of numerous saints throughout history who have attested to the central role of Mary in God's plan of salvation.
Split into simpler sentences: In many cases, the Mariological views of the Holy See have been gradually affected by sensus fidei which itself has been shaped by the saints. The Roman Catholic view also relies on the writings of numerous saints throughout history who have attested to the central role of Mary in God's plan of salvation.