direct and independant discourse on the virginal motherhood of Mary, which explains the brevity of the statement. However the assertion of Mary's maternal role in the Incarnation of the Son of God is explicit [...] Virgin : It is linked to the person of Mary and apposed to it, not as a simple epithet or predicate adjective. In fact the Greek text should be translated as : Mary, the Virgin . It doctrinally indicates [...] maternal role of the Virgin Mary in the Incarnation of the Son as such. This formula is related also to the very aim of the Incarnation, namely: that the Son of God took flesh in Mary "for men and for their

presence, and a renewed sense of respect for his will. Let us learn this from Mary our Mother. In England, "the Dowry of Mary", the faithful, for centuries, have made pilgrimage to her shrine at Walsingham [...] to descend on the infant Church. It is Mary who will teach us how to be silent, how to listen for the voice of God in the midst of a busy and noisy world. It is Mary who will help us to find time for prayer

Not only Mary's virginity but Joseph's as well You say that Mary did not remain a virgin. I, instead, claim to affirm something even more: namely, that Joseph also remained a virgin for Mary's sake, so [...] calling as the husband of Mary. The evangelists seldom mention Joseph. St Matthew could pay him no higher or greater honor than by stating that he was the spouse of Mary. Mary's husband, in Jerome's view [...] the Vulgate. St Jerome's writings defended Mary's perpetual virginity He was a prolific writer and his works are voluminous. His writings defended the Virgin Mary's perpetual virginity in mind and body. Jerome's

can know such a day (message of Feb. 19, 1958). The Lady, Mary, Mother of All Nations On February 11, 1951, she revealed: "I am the Lady, Mary, Mother of All Nations." Six years after the first message [...] communications of Ida with the Blessed Virgin Mary, but does not guarantee the authenticity of all the messages. In fact, the pressing request to define the dogma of Mary "Coredemptrix, Mediatrix and Advocate" [...] built. On March 25, 1945, Palm Sunday, Our Lady appeared to Ida in her home. Ida asked her, "Are you Mary?" The figure smiled and answered, "They will call me the Lady, the Mother." During this first apparition

Lord, lead us onto the path of Goodness. Amen. Heart of Mary Heart of Mary, you are so wonderful that I would never imagined to know you one day. Mary, you make me rejoice, my heart overflows with joy, with [...] simple prayer to Mary O very sweet Mother, by all the pains you have endured, help me carry my cross. Consecration to Mary O my Mother, I desire to consecrate myself to you. Virgin Mary, today I consecrate [...] dedicated to "Mary of the Rosary of San Nicolas." On December 28, 1987, Bishop Castagna authorized the foundation of an institute of life devoted to facilitating the pilgrimage: the Daughters of Mary of the Rosary

Lk 1: 39-56: The Visitation Mary set out at that time and went as quickly as she could into the hill country to a town in Judah. She went into Zechariah's house and greeted Elizabeth. Now it happened that [...] that as soon as Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the child leapt in her womb and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. She gave a loud cry and said, 'Of all women you are the most blessed, and blessed [...] joy. Yes, blessed is she who believed that the promise made her by the Lord would be fulfilled.' And Mary said: 'My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior; because

Spirit" (Lk 1:15). His conception is the fruit of the meeting of Zechariah and Elizabeth (Lk 1:23-24). Mary is told that Jesus will be conceived by the Holy Spirit: "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and [...] canticle, Zechariah expresses the truth that John would become "Prophet of the Most High" (Lk 1:76). Mary is told that Jesus would "be called Son of the Most High" (Lk 1:32), "Son of God" (Lk 1:35). John

sound of songs and the ringing of the bells. The city feels it is visited by the Virgin Mary, as in the Visitation of Mary to her cousin Elizabeth over 2000 years ago. The next day, after a farewell Mass, the [...] the Virgin Mary. The visit of Saint John Paul II In his homily at the Shrine of Our Lady of Zapopan in Mexico, on January 30, 1979, Pope John Paul II first spoke about faith in Christ and Mary, then, because [...] dimension of life, as it shines in the Virgin Mary. The faithful come here to praise and honor God the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, in the figure of Mary, who is united by indissoluble ties to the

devotion to Mary encouraged by the Catholic faith restored the ideals of virginity, motherhood and sacrifice among the faithful. New congregations were born: the "Disciples of Jesus" and "Brothers of Mary," the [...] the feminine “Institute of Mary Mother of the Church" and the “Congregation of the Little Sisters of Mary Immaculate." In October 1970, on the occasion of the pilgrimage of Our Lady of Fatima organized [...] places of pilgrimage, parishes devoted to Mary in a special way Uganda has several Marian shrines that are places of pilgrimage: Metu: Our Lady Lodonga: Mary Mediatrix Nnaakulabye: Our Lady of Fatima In

more -on Mary in God's plan , in the Marian Encyclopaedia - on Blessed Duns Scotus (1265-1308) on Mary in God's plan, in the Marian Encyclopaedia -on the "preventive redemption" of the Virgin Mary ( Duns