Mary[b] was a first-century Jewish woman of Nazareth, [9] the wife of Joseph and the mother of Jesus. She is an important figure of Christianity, venerated under various titles such as virgin …

Nov 13, 2025 · Discover who Mary, the mother of Jesus, really was, from her humble life in Nazareth to her courage at the cross, and how her faith points us to Christ.

Nov 5, 2025 · Mary was 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 …

Mary, the mother of Jesus, holds a significant place in Christian theology and history as the chosen vessel through whom God brought His Son into the world. Her life and role are …

Oct 4, 2024 · Her most common epithet is "the virgin Mary." She is celebrated by Eastern Orthodox Churches, Catholicism, and various Protestant denominations as "the mother of …

Dec 3, 2025 · Three remarkable ancient texts make it impossible for Protestants to claim that veneration of Mary is a later accretion to authentic Christianity.

3 days ago · The liturgical feast of 8 December — established for the whole Church by Clement XI in 1708 and previously approved by Sixtus IV — anticipates by nine months the birth of Mary …