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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 Council decreed that Mary is the Mother of God because her son Jesus is one person who is both God and man, divine and human. [31] This doctrine is widely accepted by Christians in general, and the term "Mother of God" had already been used within the oldest known prayer to Mary, the Sub tuum praesidium, which dates to around 250 AD. [158]
Marian apparitions are reported supernatural appearances by Mary, the mother of Jesus.Below is a list of alleged events concerning notable Marian apparitions, which have either been approved by a major Christian church, or which retain a significant following despite the absence of official approval or despite an official determination of inauthenticity.
This is a glossary of terms used within the Catholic Church. Some terms used in everyday English have a different meaning in the context of the Catholic faith, including brother, confession, confirmation, exemption, faithful, father, ordinary, religious, sister, venerable, and vow.
Name Image Location Description/sources; Assumption B.V.M. 2434 S California Ave, Chicago Founded in 1903, closed in 2020 [44] Epiphany 2524 S Keeler Ave, Chicago Good Shepherd 2719 S Kolin Ave, Chicago Our Lady of Tepeyac 3045 W Cermak Rd, Chicago Now Mother Of The Americas Parish Providence of God 717 W 18th St, Chicago
Theologically, the terms "Mother of God", "Mother of Incarnate God" (and its variants) should not be taken to imply that Mary is the source of the divine nature of Jesus, who Christians believe existed with the Father from all eternity. [16] [17]
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Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary: S.N.J.M. Marie Rose Durocher: 1837 Sisters of the Holy Redeemer: C.S.R. Sisters of the Holy Redeemer: Sisters of the Holy Spirit and Mary Immaculate: S.H.Sp. Mother Margaret Mary Healy Murphy: 1887 Sisters of the Holy Trinity: C.S.S.T. Sisters of the Holy Union of the Sacred Hearts: S.U.S.C. John ...