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Jul 6, 2018 · Leonardo De Chirico is the pastor of Breccia di Roma and director of the Reformanda Iniative. His most recent book is A Christian Pocket Guide to Mary. For some, Mary, mother of Jesus, was a faithful servant of God who birthed our Savior. For others, she stands as a mediator between God and man.
6 days ago · Mary (flourished beginning of the Christian era) was the mother of Jesus, venerated in the Christian church since the apostolic age and a favourite subject in Western art, music, and literature. Mary is known from biblical references, which are, however, too sparse to construct a coherent biography. The development of the doctrine of Mary can ...
Dec 18, 2020 · Luke 1:26-38. The Birth of Jesus Foretold. 26 In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a village in Galilee, 27 to a virgin named Mary. She was engaged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of King David. 28 Gabriel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, favored woman! The Lord is with ...
Feb 23, 2024 · 1. “Ave Maria” by Franz Schubert (1825) One of the most famous songs about Mary is “Ave Maria” by Franz Schubert. This piece is a setting of the Latin prayer “Hail Mary” and is often performed at weddings, funerals, and other special occasions. The song’s serene melody and heartfelt lyrics capture the essence of Mary’s grace and ...
Dec 30, 2020 · And to the unnamed disciple, Jesus says, “Here is your mother” (Jn 19:27). Knowing he was nearing death, Jesus arranges love and protection for Mary and asks her to extend the same care to the ...
Jul 16, 2007 · We’re going to study today the woman who is called "blessed among women,"--Mary, the mother of Jesus. She was just a young teenager in an unimportant town called Nazareth, in the hills of Galilee. She came from a poor but honorable family. Her family were descendants of Israel's greatest king, David.
In John 12, Jesus and His disciples were having dinner in the home of Mary, Martha, and their brother Lazarus, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. This family was very close to Jesus during His earthly ministry. At that dinner, Mary showed her love by bringing Jesus an extremely expensive gift. The Bible tells us that Mary brought Jesus a gift ...
