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  1. The Immaculate Conception is the belief that the Virgin Mary was free of original sin from the moment of her conception. It is one of the four Marian dogmas of the Catholic Church. [2] Debated by medieval theologians, it was not defined as a dogma until 1854, [3] by Pope Pius IX in the papal bull Ineffabilis Deus . [4]

  2. May 21, 2024 · Immaculate Conception, Roman Catholic dogma asserting that Mary, the mother of Jesus, was preserved free from the effects of the sin of Adam (usually referred to as “ original sin ”) from the first instant of her conception. Although various texts in both the Old and the New Testaments have been cited in defense of the doctrine, it seems to ...

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  3. Sep 1, 2023 · Learn how the Church came to believe that Mary was conceived without original sin, a dogma defined by Pius IX in 1854. Explore the biblical, theological and historical arguments and evidence for this doctrine, and its celebration on Dec. 8.

  4. Apr 8, 2022 · The immaculate conception is a Catholic doctrine that Mary's mother was conceived without original sin. It was declared by Pope Pius IX in 1854 to protect the sinlessness of Jesus and Mary.

  5. Learn why the Church celebrates the Immaculate Conception of Mary on December 8, a Holy Day of Obligation. Discover the meaning, history and significance of this dogma, and how Mary is the patroness of the United States.

  6. Learn what the Catholic Church teaches about Mary's conception without original sin and her bodily assumption into heaven. Find biblical, historical, and theological arguments for these doctrines and answers to common objections.

  7. Learn about the Catholic doctrine that Mary was conceived free from original sin, based on Scripture, tradition and theology. Explore the history of the doctrine, the arguments for and against it, and the papal definitions and feast days.

    • Feast of The Immaculate Conception 2024

      • Sunday, December 8
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