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The Immaculate Conception is the belief that the Virgin Mary was free of original sin from the moment of her conception. [1] It is one of the four Marian dogmas of the Catholic Church. [ 2 ] Debated by medieval theologians, it was not defined as a dogma until 1854, [ 3 ] by Pope Pius IX in the papal bull Ineffabilis Deus . [ 4 ]
Ineffabilis Deus (Latin for 'Ineffable God') is an apostolic constitution [1] [2] by Pope Pius IX. [3] It defines the dogma of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The document was promulgated on December 8, 1854, [4] the date of the annual Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, and followed from a positive response to the ...
Annunciation to Joachim and Anna, fresco by Gaudenzio Ferrari, 1544–45 (detail). The Gospel of James (or the Protoevangelium of James) [Note 1] is a second-century infancy gospel telling of the miraculous conception of the Virgin Mary, her upbringing and marriage to Joseph, the journey of the couple to Bethlehem, the birth of Jesus, and events immediately following.
Diocesan Shrine and Parish of the Immaculate Conception, Concepcion, Malabon: Pope John Paul II: Nuestra Señora de los Desamparados de Manila [169] 12 May 1991: National Shrine of Our Lady of the Abandoned, Santa Ana, Manila: Pope John Paul II: Nuestra Señora del Carmen de San Sebastián [170] 18 August 1991: Minor Basilica of San Sebastian ...
In 1923, Pope Pius XI chose a mosaic version of Bartolomé Esteban Murillo's La Purísima Inmaculada Concepción for installation at the shrine, the image is a mosaic rendition of the venerated Immaculate Conception enshrined at the Royal Palace of Aranjuez, [5] now installed in the largest Roman Catholic church in the United States of America.
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[2] The Order of the Immaculate Conception was founded by the Portuguese Saint Beatrice of Silva. In 1489, by permission of Pope Innocent VIII, the nuns adopted the Cistercian rule, [3] bound themselves to the daily recitation of the Divine Office, and they were placed under obedience to the ordinary of the diocese. [2]
In a 1410 French Mass book, Anne and Joachim are depicted in front of a castlelike structure representing the Golden Gate. The image precedes the Mass for the Feast of the Conception of the Virgin Mary. [4] Gradually more allegorical depictions of the Immaculate Conception, featuring an adult Mary, replace this scene in representing the ...