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John Paul II
264th pope of the Catholic Church (1978–2005)
Ambrose
Ambrose of Milan (; 4 April 397), canonized as Saint Ambrose, was a theologian and statesman who served as Bishop of Milan from 374 to 397.
Bernard of Clairvaux
Burgundian saint, abbot and theologian (1090-1153)
Assumption of Mary
the bodily taking up of the Virgin Mary into Heaven at the end of her earthly life, dogma of the Catholic Church
Irenaeus
Irenaeus ( or ; ; ) was a Greek bishop noted for his role in guiding and expanding Christian communities in the southern regions of present-day France and, more widely, for the development of Christian theology by opposing Gnostic interpretations of Christian Scripture and defending orthodoxy. Originating from Smyrna, he had seen and heard the preaching of Polycarp, who in turn was said to have heard John the Evangelist.
Immaculate Conception of Mary
teaching that Mary was conceived free from original sin
Cyril of Alexandria
Patriarchate of Alexandria from 412 to 444
First Council of Ephesus
ecumenical council in Ephesus in June–July 431, convened by Emperor Theodosius II
Our Lady of Fátima
title for the Virgin Mary due to her alleged apparitions to three shepherd children at Fátima, Portugal
Alphonsus Maria de Liguori
Italian Catholic bishop and saint (1696-1787)
Our Lady of Guadalupe
title of the Virgin Mary as she appeared to an Indigenous man in Mexico in December 1531
Theotokos
thumb|An icon of the Our Lady of Kazan|Theotokos of Kazan. Theotokos () is a title of Mary, mother of Jesus, used especially in Eastern Christianity. The usual Latin translations are or (approximately "parent [] of God"). Common English translations are "Mother of God" or "God-bearer" – but these both have different literal equivalents in , and respectively.
Marian apparition
Supernatural appearance by the Virgin Mary
Jacobus de Voragine
Italian Dominican friar, archbishop of Genoa and author
Louis de Montfort
French Catholic saint, priest, and confessor
Catherine Labouré
French Daughter of Charity and saint
Our Lady of the Rosary
title of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Catholic Church
Our Lady of Lourdes
Title of Mary, mother of Jesus, related to her alleged apparitions in Lourdes
Máriapócs
thumb|166px|Greek Catholic pilgrimage church, St Michael Archangel in Máriapócs 300px|thumb|right|Aerial photography of the church
Our Lady of Coromoto
Marian apparition
Woman of the Apocalypse
figure described in Rev. 12; gives birth to a son, who is taken to heaven; afterwards the woman flees into the wilderness, is attacked by the Dragon, and sprouts wings to escape it; traditionally interpreted as Mary or the Church
Queen of Heaven
Christian devotion of Mary
Mary Help of Christians
title of the Virgin Mary
Coronation of the Virgin
subject in Christian art
Marian devotion
external pious practices directed to the person of Mary by members of certain Christian traditions
Our Lady of the Pillar
title of the Virgin Mary
Our Lady of La Salette
Marian apparition
Servite Order
Roman Catholic religious order
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
feast day in the Roman Catholic Church
Leo Scheffczyk
Catholic cardinal (1920–2005)
Paolo Dezza
Catholic cardinal (1901–1999)
Mother of the Church
Roman Catholic term
Co-Redemptrix
Co-Redemptrix (also spelled Coredemptrix; Co-Redemptress is an equivalent term) is a title used by some Catholics for the Blessed Virgin Mary, emphasizing her unique, subordinate cooperation with Jesus Christ in the redemption of humanity.
Militia Immaculata
association of the faithful
Lourdes apparitions
marian apparitions recognized by the Catholic church
René Laurentin
French theologian (1917–2017)
Veneration of Mary in the Catholic Church
Roman Catholic veneration of Mary
Gietrzwałd
Gietrzwałd () () is a village in northeastern Poland located in Warmia, in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, near Olsztyn. Gietrzwałd is the capital of Gmina Gietrzwałd. Gietrzwałd is a popular Roman Catholic pilgrimage destination due to historical reports of Marian apparitions in the area.
Knock Shrine
site of apparition in in Mayo, Ireland
San Francisco de Cuapa
municipality in Chontales Department, Nicaragua
Mediatrix of all graces
title of Mary, mother of Jesus
Sodality of Our Lady
organization
Queen of Psalm 45
figure described in Psalm 45 of the book of Psalms
Our Lady of Pontmain
1871 Marian apparition
Hugo Rahner
German theologian (1900–1968)
Our Lady of Laus
Marian apparition
Roman Catholic Mariology
study of Mary as the Mother of God, the Queen of Heaven, and the Mother of the Church in Roman Catholic theology
Pontifical Academia Mariana Internationalis
international pontifical organization tasked with promoting mariology
Virgin of Almudena
medieval icon of the Virgin Mary
Marian art in the Catholic Church
iconographic deciption of Virgin Mary in Catholic Churches
Ineffabilis Deus
1854 papal bull by Pope Pius IX that defines the Immaculate Conception of Mary as dogma
Society of Mary
Roman Catholic Marian Society
Marian year
any year chosen for specific adoration of Mary the mother of Jesus
Our Lady of Arabia
title of Mary as venerated in Kuwait and Bahrain
Our Lady of Covadonga
Marian devotions
Our Lady of Banneux
apparition of Mary approved by the Holy See
Mediatrix
Mediatrix is a title given to Mary, mother of Jesus used by some Christians. It refers to the role of the Blessed Virgin Mary as a mediator by intercession in the salvific redemption by her son Jesus Christ, the one proper Mediator by action. Mediatrix is an ancient title that has been used by many saints since at least the 5th century. Its use grew during the Middle Ages and reached its height in the writings of Louis de Montfort and Alphonsus Liguori in the 18th century.
Matthias Joseph Scheeben
German theologian (1835–1888)
Our Lady of Luján
Our Lady of Luján
Our Lady of the Good Event
marian apparition occurring in 16th-century Ecuador