Difference between revisions of "Roman Catholicism: Mary"

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''See also [[Mary (mother of Jesus)]]''
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''In brief'': Like other Christian [[denominations]], the Roman Catholic Church teaches Mary, a virgin, was the mother of Jesus. Unlike many other denominations however, it also teaches that Mary was born without original sin (the [[Immaculate Conception]] as well as other controversial ideas.
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''This article refers to the specific Roman Catholic teachings on Mary. '''See also''' ''
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* [[Mary (mother of Jesus)]]''
  
  
 
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'''Explanations'''
 
'''Explanations'''
 
* [[An overview of Roman Catholic teaching about Mary]]
 
* [[An overview of Roman Catholic teaching about Mary]]
 
* [[Roman Catholic teaching on the perpetual Virginity of Mary]]
 
* [[Roman Catholic teaching on the perpetual Virginity of Mary]]
* [[Roman Catholic teaching on the sinlessness of Mary]]
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* [[Roman Catholic teaching on the sinlessness of Mary]] and [[Immaculate Conception]]
 
* [[Roman Catholic teaching on prayers to Mary and Mary as mediator]]
 
* [[Roman Catholic teaching on prayers to Mary and Mary as mediator]]
* [[Roman Catholic teaching on Mary the Mother of God]]
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* [[Roman Catholic teaching on Mary the Mother of God]] and [[Theotokos]]
* The [[Rosary]]
 
  
  
 
'''Articles / opinions'''
 
'''Articles / opinions'''
* [[Some short comments about the perpetual Virginity of Mary from different users]]
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* [[Comments about the perpetual Virginity of Mary]]
* [[Some short comments about the sinlessness of Mary from different users]]
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* [[Comments about the sinlessness of Mary]]
* [[Some short comments about prayers to Mary and Mary as mediator from different users]]
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* [[Comments about prayers to Mary and Mary]]
* [[Some short comments about Mary the Mother of God by different users]]
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* [[Comments about Mary the Mother of God]]
* [[Some short comments on the Rosary by different users]]
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* [[Comments on the Rosary]]
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* [[Immaculate Conception And The Church Fathers : Question and Answer (justforcatholics.org)]]
  
  
 
'''Quotes'''
 
'''Quotes'''
* [[Famous quotes about Roman Catholic teaching regarding Mary]]
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* [[Quotes about Roman Catholic teaching regarding Mary]]
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'''See also'''
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* [[Immaculate Conception]]
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* [[Rosary]]
  
  

Revision as of 03:47, 14 October 2005

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In brief: Like other Christian denominations, the Roman Catholic Church teaches Mary, a virgin, was the mother of Jesus. Unlike many other denominations however, it also teaches that Mary was born without original sin (the Immaculate Conception as well as other controversial ideas.

This article refers to the specific Roman Catholic teachings on Mary. See also




Explanations


Articles / opinions


Quotes


See also




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