Mary, Blessed Virgin, The

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• Nativity of Mary, Blessed Virgin Catholic Church — U.S. National Register of Historic Places …   Wikipedia

• Blessed Virgin Mary (Roman Catholic) — Blessed Virgin Mary The Catechism of the Catholic Church states: The Church s devotion to the Blessed Virgin is intrinsic to Christian worship. [1] Mother of …   Wikipedia

• Blessed Virgin —     The Blessed Virgin Mary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Blessed Virgin Mary     The Blessed Virgin Mary is the mother of Jesus Christ, the mother of God.     In general, the theology and history of Mary the …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The Blessed Virgin — Virgin Vir gin, n. [L. virgo, inis: cf. OF. virgine, virgene, virge, vierge, F. vierge.] 1. A woman who has had no carnal knowledge of man; a maid. [1913 Webster] 2. A person of the male sex who has not known sexual indulgence. [Archaic] Wyclif.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Blessed Virgin — noun the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics • Syn: ↑Mary, ↑Virgin Mary, ↑The Virgin, ↑Madonna • Derivationally related forms: ↑Marian (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• The Blessed Virgin Mary —     The Blessed Virgin Mary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Blessed Virgin Mary     The Blessed Virgin Mary is the mother of Jesus Christ, the mother of God.     In general, the theology and history of Mary the Mother of God follow the… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary —     The Annunciation     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Annunciation     The fact of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary is related in Luke, i 26 38. The Evangelist tells us that in the sixth month after the conception of St. John the… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The Most Holy Name of the Blessed Virgin Mary — is an optional memorial celebrated in the liturgical calendar of the Catholic Church on 12 September. It was first celebrated in Spain in 1513. [http://www.americancatholic.org/Features/SaintOfDay/default.asp?id=1930] It was associated with the… …   Wikipedia

• Blessed Virgin Mary, The — • The Blessed Virgin Mary is the mother of Jesus Christ, the mother of God Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Mary, Queen of the Universe Shrine — The National Shrine of Mary, Queen of the Universe is located in Orlando, Florida at 8300 Vineland Avenue. It was built to service the large number of Catholic tourists who visit the attractions in the Greater Orlando area. While it is a 2,000… …   Wikipedia