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2 days ago · Joachim and Anne (according to some apocryphal writings) 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.
5 days ago · Various names are used to describe Mary's role as mother of Jesus. She is called "Mother of God" which translates the more accurately stated greek term "Theotokos" or "Birthgiver of God." The ...
5 days ago · Mary’s divine motherhood was declared to be dogma by the Council of Ephesus in 431 not, as some might think, to honor Mary but rather, to clarify our understanding of who Jesus is. In the fifth century, some theologians—Nestorius prominent among them—began to teach that Mary was the Mother of Jesus, but not of God.
2 days ago · After His Resurrection, Jesus Appeared First to His Mother Mary, Say the Saints Daniele Monteleone, “The Risen Christ Appears to His Mother,” 1600 (photo: Public Domain) “Mary’s role in the Resurrection of Christ,” said Pope St. John Paul II, “was the completion of her mission at the Annunciation in Nazareth.”
3 days ago · Go to Mary. Naturally, as the mother of Jesus who is the Divine Mercy, among Mary’s many titles she is called “Mother of mercy: our Lady of mercy, or Mother of divine mercy,” as St. John Paul II wrote in his encyclical Dives in Misericordia (Rich in Mercy). St. Faustina heard this title from our Blessed Mother herself.
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3 days ago · Holy Mother of God, as you stood beneath the cross, Jesus, seeing the disciple at your side, said: “Behold your son” ( Jn 19:26). In this way he entrusted each of us to you. To the disciple, and to each of us, he said: “Behold, your Mother” (v. 27). Mother Mary, we now desire to welcome you into our lives and our history.
4 days ago · All Christians profess Jesus Christ to be the Divine Second Person of the Holy Trinity: Jesus is God. Mary is the mother of Jesus. Therefore, it logically follows that “as the Mother of the Son of God, Mary is the Mother of God.” 2. The Immaculate Conception: Mary is Without Original Sin.
