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  2. Dogma in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    A dogma implies a twofold relation: to divine revelation and to the authoritative teaching of the Catholic Church. [4] A dogma's "strict signification is the object of both Divine Faith (Fides Divina) and Catholic Faith (Fides Catholica); it is the object of the Divine Faith (Fides Divina) by reason of its Divine Revelation; it is the object of ...

  3. Munificentissimus Deus - Wikipedia

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    Titian's Assumption of the Virgin (Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa, Venice). On 1 November 1950, invoking his dogmatic authority, Pope Pius XII defined the dogma: By the authority of our Lord Jesus Christ, of the Blessed Apostles Peter and Paul, and by our own authority, we pronounce, declare, and define it to be a divinely revealed dogma: that the Immaculate Mother of God, the ever Virgin ...

  4. Assumption of Mary - Wikipedia

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    It is said that Pius XII asked God, during the Holy Year of 1950, for a sign that could reassure him that the dogma of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary was actually wanted by God and when Gilles communicated the message to Pius XII, the pope considered this message the hoped-for sign. Six months after the private audience granted to Gilles by ...

  5. Catholic dogmatic theology - Wikipedia

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    According to Joseph Pohle, writing in the Catholic Encyclopedia, "theology comprehends all those and only those doctrines which are to be found in the sources of faith, namely Scripture and Tradition...For, just as the Bible,...was written under the immediate inspiration of the Holy [Spirit], so Tradition was, and is, guided in a special manner by God, Who preserves it from being curtailed ...

  6. Mariology of the saints - Wikipedia

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    A student of Simplician, the virginity of Mary and her role as Mother of God were central to his views on Mary. [4] He portrayed the Mother of God "as devoid off any defect or imperfection, radiant with exceptional greatness and holiness." [5] In 390 he defended the doctrine of the perpetual virginity of Mary, rejected by Jovinian.

  7. Mariological papal documents - Wikipedia

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    Madonna and Child, Master of Badia a Isola, c.1300. Mariological papal documents have been a major force that has shaped Roman Catholic Mariology over the centuries. Mariology is developed by theologians on the basis not only of Scripture and Tradition but also of the sensus fidei of the faithful as a whole, "from the bishops to the last of the faithful", [1] and papal documents have recorded ...

  8. Dogma at 25: How a controversial Catholic comedy became ...

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    Religious campaign group the Catholic League picketed outside cinemas. Critics also sharpened their knives, with The Independent ’s Gilbert Adair among those who crucified the film .

  9. Catholic Mariology - Wikipedia

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    Catholic Mariology is the systematic study of the person of Mary, mother of Jesus, and of her place in the Economy of Salvation [1] [2] [3] in Catholic theology.According to the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception taught by the Catholic Church, Mary was conceived and born without sin, hence she is seen as having a singular dignity above the saints, receiving a higher level of veneration than ...