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Mary [b] was a first-century Jewish woman of Nazareth, [6] the wife of Joseph and the mother of Jesus. She is a central figure of Christianity, venerated under various titles such as virgin or queen, many of them mentioned in the Litany of Loreto.
- Titles of Mary
Mary, the mother of Jesus in Christianity, is known by many...
- Brothers of Jesus
The brothers of Jesus or the adelphoi (Greek: ἀδελφοί,...
- Mary Has Been Venerated
Marian devotions are external pious practices directed to...
- Virgin Birth of Jesus
The Annunciation as depicted by Guido Reni, 1621. The virgin...
- Virgin Mary (Disambiguation)
Virgin Mary was a Jewish woman identified in the New...
- Litany of Loreto
Fresco of the Blessed Virgin Mary surrounded by the symbols...
- Distinctive Marian Dogmas
Catholic Mariology is Mariology (the systematic study of the...
- Disciple Whom Jesus Loved
The phrase "the disciple whom Jesus loved" (ὁ μαθητὴς ὃν...
- Marian Feast Days
History and development Early history. The earliest feasts...
- Perpetual virginity
The perpetual virginity of Mary is a Christian doctrine that...
- Titles of Mary
Mary, mother of Jesus. Our Lady of Sorrows, by Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato, 17th century. In Abrahamic religions, Mary ( Judeo-Aramaic מרים Maryām; Arabic: مريم (Maryam); Septuagint Greek Μαριαμ, Mariam, Μαρια, Maria; Syriac: Mart Maryam) was the mother of Jesus. Her story is told in the New Testament of the Bible . Mary in the Bible.
The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Nativity of Mary, Marymas or the Birth of the Virgin Mary, refers to a Christian feast day celebrating the birth of Mary, mother of Jesus. The modern Biblical canon does not record Mary's birth.
- Birth of Mary, by her mother Saint Anne
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]
Roman Catholic views of the Virgin Mary as refuge and advocate of sinners, protector from dangers and powerful intercessor with her Son, Jesus are expressed in prayers, artistic depictions, theology, and popular and devotional writings, as well as in the use of religious articles and images.
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