the Purification (of the Virgin Mary)

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• Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary — noun A feast observed in the Roman Catholic Church on 2 February, in commemoration of the purification of the Virgin Mary according to the Jewish ceremonial (Bible, Leviticus 12.1–4) 40 days after the birth of Christ • • • Main Entry: ↑purify …   Useful english dictionary

• Purification of the Virgin Mary — noun Christianity 1. the presentation of Jesus in the Temple after the purification of Mary. Luke 2:22. 2. Also, Candlemas. the feast on 2 February commemorating this …  

• The Blessed Virgin Mary —     The Blessed Virgin Mary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Blessed Virgin Mary     The Blessed Virgin Mary is the mother of Jesus Christ, the mother of God.     In general, the theology and history of Mary the Mother of God follow the… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary —     Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary     Down to the Council of Nicaea     Devotion to Our Blessed Lady in its ultimate analysis must be regarded as a practical application of… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary —  Очищение Благословенной Девы Марии …   Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов

• Mary (mother of Jesus) — Virgin Mary redirects here. For other uses, see Virgin Mary (disambiguation). Saint Mary redirects here. For other uses, see Saint Mary (disambiguation). This article is an overview. For specific views, see: Anglican, Ecumenical, Islamic,… …   Wikipedia

• Blessed Virgin Mary —    The title which the Church has always given to the Mother of our Lord, and by which all devout churchmen speak of her of whom the angel declared, Blessed art thou among women. Not even the glorified Saints who have attained to the purity and… …   American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia

• The General in His Labyrinth — Infobox Book name = The General in His Labyrinth title orig = es. El general en su laberinto translator = Edith Grossman Front jacket cover of the first (US) hardback edition of the book s translation image caption = author = Gabriel García… …   Wikipedia

• Chronicle of the Expulsion of the Grayfriars — The Chronicle of the Expulsion of the Grayfriars is a fascinating view into the Reformation in Denmark between the years 1527 and 1532 when the Franciscans were literally hounded out of Denmark. Introduction The Chronicle of the Expulsion of the… …   Wikipedia

• Chronicle of the Expulsion of the Greyfriars — The Chronicle of the Expulsion of the Greyfriars is a historical writing on the Reformation in Denmark between the years 1527 and 1532 when the Franciscans eventually were forced to leave Denmark. Contents 1 Introduction 2 The Chronicle of the… …   Wikipedia

• Mary, mother of Jesus — Both Matt. and Luke have accounts of the birth of Jesus to Mary in Bethlehem, and both assert that Mary s pregnancy was ‘by the Holy Spirit’ and not by her husband Joseph hence she is known as ‘the Virgin’. In Matt. the child Jesus receives a… …   Dictionary of the Bible