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Jul 1, 2024 · “Do whatever he tells you to do,” was the instruction that the Blessed Mother gave to the servants at the wedding at Cana, after she told her Son they had run out of wine. It is noteworthy, as Catholics understand, that Mary leads us to Jesus just as she did with the servants.
3 days ago · “At the Annunciation, Mary became Mother of the Redeemer by giving Him the human nature with which He offered Himself on the cross. At the Resurrection, she received Him in her arms, after having received from Him on Calvary the Motherhood of the Church.”
1 day ago · The Council decreed that Mary is the Mother of God because her son Jesus is one person who is both God and man, divine and human. This doctrine is widely accepted by Christians in general, and the term "Mother of God" had already been used within the oldest known prayer to Mary, the Sub tuum praesidium, which dates to around 250 AD.
3 days ago · And, like Wit Stwosz, the unity around Mary, “Mother of the Church” (Lumen gentium 63) is reinforced by the blue of all the participants’ clothing. Her Memorial, as instituted by Pope Francis we celebrate on the Monday after Pentecost.
3 days ago · Mary, the mother of Jesus, venerated in the Christian church and a subject in Western art, music, and literature. Mary has been ascribed several titles, including guarantee of the Incarnation, virgin mother, second Eve, mother of God, ever virgin, immaculate, and assumed into heaven.
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4 days ago · Mary - Virgin, Mother, Messiah: In addition to these official prerogatives and titles given to her by Catholic Christianity, the Virgin Mary has achieved great cultural importance. Popular devotion to Mary—in such forms as feasts, devotional services, Marian pilgrimage sites, and the rosary—has played a tremendously important role in the ...
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6 days ago · In 1845 he travelled to London under the name Julius Josaphat and two weeks later was baptised as a Christian with the name Paul Julius Reuter. More…