Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Feast of the

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• Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary —     Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary     The Protoevangel of James, the Gospel of Pseudo Matthew, the Gospel of the Nativity of Mary, and other …   Catholic encyclopedia

• 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

• 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

• 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

• Shrines to the Virgin Mary — In the culture and practice of some Christian Churches mainly, but not solely, the Roman Catholic Church a Shrine to the Virgin Mary (or Marian shrine) is a shrine marking an apparition or other miracle ascribed to the Blessed Virgin Mary, or a… …   Wikipedia

• Mary (mother of Jesus) — Virgin Mary redirects here. For other uses, see Virgin Mary (disambiguation). Saint Mary redirects here. For other uses, see Saint Mary (disambiguation). This article is an overview. For specific views, see: Anglican, Ecumenical, Islamic,… …   Wikipedia

• Presentation of Mary — The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (as it is known in the West), or The Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple (its name in the East), is a liturgical feast celebrated by the Roman Catholic and Orthodox Churches.The feast is… …   Wikipedia

• Virgin birth of Jesus — The Annunciation, by Guido Reni, 1621 The virgin birth of Jesus is a tenet of Christianity and Islam which holds that Mary miraculously conceived Jesus while remaining a virgin. The term virgin birth is commonly used, rather than virgin… …   Wikipedia

• Presentation of Jesus at the Temple — This article is about the Christian holiday. For other uses, see Presentation of Jesus at the Temple (disambiguation). The Presentation of Jesus at the Temple Presentation of Christ at the Temple by Hans Holbein the Elder, 1500–01 (Kunsthalle,… …   Wikipedia