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The Sacred Tradition of Eastern Christianity teaches that the Virgin Mary died a natural death (the Dormition of the Theotokos, the falling asleep), like any human being; that her soul was received by Christ upon death; and that her body was resurrected on the third day after her repose, at which time she was taken up, soul and body, into ...
Christ told John, "Here is your mother," and the Gospel says from then on, the disciple took Mary into his home (see Jn 19:25-27). Beyond this, no direct biblical evidence about what happened to Mary after the death of Christ exists. Many scholars believe that she died in Jerusalem.
A short time before the Blessed Virgin's death, as she felt the approach of her reunion with her God, her Son, and her Redeemer, she prayed that there might be fulfilled what Jesus had promised to her in the house of Lazarus at Bethany on the day before His Ascension.
The New Testament says nothing about the death and burial of Mary, the Mother of Jesus, but a strong Christian tradition places her tomb in a dimly-lit church at the foot of the Mount of Olives.
Aug 2, 2016 · Although the texts have some differences, they claim that Mary (or Miriam) was the mother of Joshua – also known as Jesus Christ. Fact or Fiction? Legends say that Mary died of natural causes.
- Natalia Klimczak
Aug 14, 2020 · Known in Turkey as Meryemana Evi, the house purported to be Mary’s final dwelling and the place of her assumption into heaven, is built of stone; a simple set of rooms on a hillside in a forest sloping down to the Aegean Sea, a naturally beautiful, unblemished place.
May 10, 2018 · (Acts 1:12-14) This means that at least following the death, resurrection and ascension of Jesus, Mary lived with the apostles in Jerusalem. According to one tradition, this is where Mary lived...
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