Immaculate Conception. Further, in the event of the Incarnation , the Church finds Jesus and Mary inseparably linked: Jesus, who is the Church’s Savior and Head, and Mary, who, in pronouncing the first “ [...] go on to describe how Mary, by her “fiat”, opened the door for the Incarnation of the Son of God, Jesus Christ. The addition of various texts from saints, from theologians, and from the revelations of mystics

moment when Jesus gave his mother to John. It is the place where the Greek-Orthodox liturgy is celebrated. When one goes down the stairs, one can venerate the stone where the body of Jesus was laid after [...] Jerusalem: Mary at the Tomb (Holy Sepulchre) What the Gospels say: "At the foot of the cross of Jesus stood his mother" (John 19: 25). "There was a garden at the place where he had been crucified, and

[143]:15: "Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord".[2] In this way, Jesus Christ is the Light and Mary the Star of Hope "Jesus Christ is the true light, the sun that has risen above all the shadows

became the model of Christian faith for all men. She leads the whole human race to the mystery of Jesus Christ, the mystery that is proclaimed in its entirety in the Creed that the faithful confess at the [...] the Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth, of all that is seen and unseen. We believe in one Lord Jesus Christ, the only Son of God, eternally begotten of the Father; God from God, Light from Light, true

that if she saved him from the horrors of the war he would show his gratitude to her and her son Jesus by establishing a day in honor of Our Lady. Somewhere around that time, the Church had established [...] Marian feast day for her gracious deed of saying "yes" to the angel and agreeing to be the mother of Jesus through whom we are all saved. Fr. Wagner decided to hold his thanksgiving feast on the same day.

Perpetual Help in the Shrine This painting depicts the Blessed Virgin Mary holding the Holy Child Jesus. Jesus has run to the arms of his mother, frightened by the vision of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel

mother of the Child Jesus, she is an experienced mother, deeply aware of all the self-sacrifice required on a daily basis to raise a little boy to manhood. Don’t we know that Jesus shared the life of the

till now, and that that is one of the reasons why Jesus Christ is not known as he should be. If then, as is certain, the knowledge and the kingdom of Jesus Christ must come into the world, it can only be [...] Mary is God's Secret It was through the Blessed Virgin Mary that Jesus came into the world, and it is also through her that he must reign in the world. Because Mary remained hidden during her life she [...] apostles and evangelists should say very little about her and then only as much as was necessary to make Jesus known. Mary is the supreme masterpiece of Almighty God and he has reserved the knowledge and possession

first writer after the Gospels to mention Mary: "Our Lord Jesus Christ was borne in Mary’s womb in accordance with the divine economy", and again "Jesus was born of Mary and of God"... His purpose is to underline [...] greatest advocate of Marian devotion in the Eastern Church (7th – 8th century). Soon after the death of Jesus, Fathers of the Church... Mary is referred to by the saints very early on. Ignatius of Antioch (martyred [...] spirituality is profound. However, there were difficulties and questions stirring over the virginity of Jesus’ mother. Referring to the doubts and a lack of Faith by some who called Mary’s saintliness into question

death and resurrection of Jesus, just before his ascension to the Father. It represents the birth of the Church. The disciples, although almost all of them had abandoned Jesus at Calvary, were gathered [...] the mother of the Lord. And the Holy Spirit was given to them, the Spirit of love, the Spirit of Jesus, with an interior renewal and a mission. Whoever we are, we can go to a church and pray with Mary