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Our Lady of the Underpass [1] was a salt stain and purported appearance of the Virgin Mary [2] [3] under the Kennedy Expressway along Fullerton Avenue in Chicago [4] [5] that was noticed in 2005. The site became a pilgrimage site for local Catholics [6] as well as a general curiosity. Later, it became a target for various acts of vandalism.
Mary's mother is not named in the Bible's canonical gospels. In writing, Anne's name and that of her husband Joachim come only from New Testament apocrypha, of which the Gospel of James (written perhaps around 150 AD) seems to be the earliest that mentions them. The mother of Mary is mentioned but not named in the Quran.
Mary, the mother of Jesus in Christianity, is known by many different titles (Blessed Mother, Virgin Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Holy Virgin, Madonna), epithets (Star of the Sea, Queen of Heaven, Cause of Our Joy), invocations (Panagia, Mother of Mercy, God-bearer Theotokos), and several names associated with places (Our Lady of Loreto, Our Lady of Fátima).
The Virgin Mary statue stolen from Divine Mercy in South Milwaukee in August 2023 was recovered by South Milwaukee police and returned in September 2024.
The National Shrine Mary Help of Christians at Brezje ; The mantled Virgin Mary - the protector from Ptujska Gora [19] Church of Our Lady of Mercy on Zaplaz [20] Basilica of St. Mary, Mother of God at Sveta Gora [21] Basilica of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary in Petrovče [22]
Our Lady of Mercy or Our Mother of Mercy is an epithet for Mary, mother of Jesus, in her role as Virgin of Mercy. Several religious institutions bear this name, including: Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy (Yarumal) Basilica of Our Mother of Mercy, Slovenia; Cotonou Cathedral, Benin; Church of Our Lady the Merciful, Russia; Our Lady of Pellevoisin ...
Stabat Mater (Latin for "the mother was standing") is a compositional form in the crucifixion of Jesus in art depicting the Virgin Mary under the cross during the crucifixion of Christ alongside John the apostle. Rood cross group, Church of St Mary, Gdansk. It is common in groups of sculpture on a rood screen, and in paintings.
The inscription on the Virgin's crown reads: Pius XII PM Deiparae Reginae Kal MCMLIV A Mar. (Pope Pius XII to the Queen Mother of God, Marian Year 1954). A Marian year is a designation given by the Catholic Church to calendar years in which Mary the mother of Jesus is to be particularly reverenced and celebrated. Marian years do not follow a ...