A number of distinguished Catholic commentators, including St. Thomas Aquinas 11, actually hold that the Virgin Mary had made a formal vow of perpetual virginity together with St. Joseph. A vow of virginity would help explain why the Virgin Mary was so perplexed after the Angel Gabriel announced to Her that She was about to bear the Messiah.
Heinrich Bullinger: "The Virgin Mary . . . completely sanctified by the grace and blood of her only Son and abundantly endowed by the gift of the Holy Spirit and preferred to all . . . now lives happily with Christ in heaven and **is called and remains ever-Virgin and Mother of God.
The Catholic Church does not deny that the Virgin Mary needed redemption, for She was a child of Adam together with the rest of humanity. Yet, Her redemption was effected in another, "more sublime manner", namely, "redemption by pre-emption."
Catholic apologetics, Mary. This is hard to understand at first. Because of the close proximity in time to the words spoken by Eve, you might be tempted to assume Eve was the woman of which God spoke.
Mary: Virgin and Ever Virgin. All Christians believe that Mary was a virgin before and at the time of the birth of her son Jesus. Is 7:14 The virgin shall be with child, and bear a son, and shall name him Immanuel.
The Blessed Virgin Mary "All future generations shall call me blessed" – Luke 1:48 The Catholic Teaching on Mary – A Scriptural and Patristic analysis . Mary's Plenitude of Grace and the Immaculate Conception
Catholic Bible 101 – The Blessed Virgin Mary – Catholicbible101 is the website that explains Catholic teachings in plain, easy to understand English. Lots of great Catholic links too. Now with Google Translator for non-English speakers.
The Virgin Mary Crying Blood – Strange Unexplained Mysteries. People have taken pictures and brought their families to see the weeping Virgin Mary in hopes of getting a glance at Virgin Mary Crying Blood. The statue is located in Sacramento at the Vietnamese Catholic Church.
21st Century Catholic Apologetics for Mary's Spiritual Warriors … Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, … As Mary first gave us the Body and Blood of Jesus in …
The Early Christians Speak . On the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven: St. Epiphanius, (A.D. 377) "If the Holy Virgin had died and was buried, her falling asleep would have been surrounded with honour, death would have found her pure, and her
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