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• 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

• 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

• 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

• Espousals of the Blessed Virgin Mary — • A feast of the Latin Church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Espousals of the Blessed Virgin Mary     Espousals of the Blessed Virgin Mary      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Blessed Virgin Mary —    The title which the Church has always given to the Mother of our Lord, and by which all devout churchmen speak of her of whom the angel declared, Blessed art thou among women. Not even the glorified Saints who have attained to the purity and… …   American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia

• Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary —     Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary     Down to the Council of Nicaea     Devotion to Our Blessed Lady in its ultimate analysis must be regarded as a practical application of… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary — • Article on the event and the feast Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary     Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Feast of the Expectation of the Blessed Virgin —     Feast of the Expectation of the Blessed Virgin Mary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Feast of the Expectation of the Blessed Virgin Mary     (Exspectatio Partus B.V.M.)     Celebrated on 18 December by nearly the entire Latin Church. Owing to… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Feasts of the Seven Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary —     Feasts of the Seven Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Feasts of the Seven Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary     There are two such days:     ♦ Friday before Palm Sunday, major double;     ♦ third Sunday in… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Patronage of the Blessed Virgin Mary — A list of Patronage of the Blessed Virgin Mary by occupations and activities, dioceses and other places:Occupations and activitiesThe Blessed Virgin Mary may be taken as a patroness of any good activity; indeed, she is cited as the patroness of… …   Wikipedia