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20 hours ago · In Christianity, Mary is commonly referred to as the Virgin Mary, in accordance with the belief that the Holy Spirit impregnated her, thereby conceiving her first-born son Jesus miraculously, without sexual relations with her betrothed Joseph, "until her son [Jesus] was born".
2 days ago · Mary, the mother of Jesus, venerated in the Christian church and a subject in Western art, music, and literature. Mary has been ascribed several titles, including guarantee of the Incarnation, virgin mother, second Eve, mother of God, ever virgin, immaculate, and assumed into heaven.
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5 days ago · In examining the life of Jesus of Nazareth, we find two distinct yet intertwined narratives: the Christ of Faith and the Historical Jesus. The Christ of Faith is celebrated within the Christian tradition as a pre-existent divine being who entered human history through a miraculous virgin birth.
1 day ago · In Matthew, Joseph obeys the direction of an angel to marry Mary. Following the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem, Joseph is told by an angel in a dream to take the family to Egypt to escape the massacre of the children of Bethlehem planned by Herod, the ruler of the Roman province of Judea.
2 days ago · Now added to writings on St. Joseph is a book with a unique theme: The Life of St. Joseph as Seen by the Mystics, compiled by Paul Thigpen. While on the surface it can easily be thought of as a history of this greatest of all saints after Mary, the book goes far beyond that.
20 hours ago · The Bible still contains an amazing verse about Jesus' birth, inspiring hope and faith worldwide through the story of Mary and Joseph in Bethlehem.#jesuschri...
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3 days ago · The home formed by Jesus, Mary and Joseph has always been regarded as a school of love, prayer and work. The promoters of this church wanted to set before the world love, work and service lived in the presence of God, as the Holy Family lived them.”
