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2:1-7, the birth of Mary’s son Jesus 2:21-38, Mary takes Jesus to the Temple 2:41-52, Mary and Joseph lose Jesus during a visit to Jerusalem 4:16-30, Jesus is rejected at Nazareth 8:19-21, the family of Jesus visit him during his ministry. Gospel of Matthew. 1:18-25, the birth of Mary’s son Jesus 2:13-21, Mary, Joseph and Jesus flee to Egypt
Mary was a first-century Jewish woman of Nazareth, 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. The Eastern and Oriental Orthodox, Church of the East, Catholic, Anglican, and Lutheran churches believe that Mary, as mother of Jesus, is the Mother of God ...
Aug 2, 2011 · Mary was the mother of Jesus. Christians believe she was made pregnant miraculously by God while she was still a virgin. In this section, six academic experts explain what we know about her life ...
Mary, mother of Jesus, played a crucial role in the teachings of her son, especially in the most influential parables told. As a witness to his life, she likely provided insights and understanding that influenced his storytelling, shaping the important moral and spiritual messages conveyed through his parables.
Mary, Mother of Jesus. The Virgin Mary has had a formative influence on Catholic and Orthodox Christianity, although she remains marginal to Protestantism. As a unique symbol of maternal femininity in the Christian tradition, she is an important figure for the study of religion and gender, but interpreting her significance is a complex task.
The Apostle St. John never uses the name Mary when speaking of Our Blessed Lady; he always refers to her as Mother of Jesus (John, ii, 1, 3; xix, 25-26). In his last hour, Jesus had established the relation of mother and son between Mary and John, and a child does not usually address his mother by her first name.
Apr 29, 1998 · Mary thus became the mother of the beloved disciple and, in Jesus' intention, the mother of every disciple, every Christian. Mary's universal motherhood, intended to foster life according to the Spirit, is an extraordinary gift to humanity from Christ crucified. Jesus said to the beloved disciple: "Behold, your mother".
