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The fact of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary is related in Luke 1:26-38. The Evangelist tells us that in the sixth month after the conception of St. John the Baptist by Elizabeth, the angel Gabriel was sent from God to the Virgin Mary, at Nazareth, a small town in the mountains of Galilee.
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In the Latin Church this feast is first mentioned in the Sacramentarium of Pope Gelasius ... The Feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (25 March), also called in old calendars: FESTUM INCARNATIONIS, INITIUM REDEMPTIONIS CONCEPTIO CHRISTI, ANNUNTIATIO CHRISTI, ANNUNTIATIO DOMINICA.
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Narrative Logic in the Annunciation to Mary (Luke 1:26-38) ... One of the more controversial elements of the interpretation of Luke's infancy narrative is the question of the narrative logic of the annunciation to Mary in Luke 1:26-38. Two related questions are involved in this controversy.
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But the story is not about Mary: like all of Scripture, it is about Jesus. Let us try to hear Gabriel's words as they would have sounded to Mary, the better to understand how the New Testament would develop them. For thus they reveal Christ to us.
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Some early Annunciation mosaics in the West follow the Eastern usage of seating her in a throne-like chair (example). In the West, Mary may...
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Gabriel’s Annunciation to Mary About Jesus’ Birth - ; A Commentary on Luke 1:26-38 ... Luke 1:26-27 - Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city in Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin engaged to a man whose name was Joseph, of the descendants of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.
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View: Gaudenzio Ferrari, The Annunciation: The Virgin Mary. Read about this painting, learn the key facts and zoom in to discover more. ... The Virgin Mary, interrupted from her reading, raises one hand in surprise at the Angel Gabriel ... This painting is part of the group: Panels from an Altarpiece: The Annunciation...
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and the virgin's name was Mary. {28} And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women. {29} And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be.
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The virgin's name was Mary. And he came to her and said, "Greetings, favored one! The Lord is with you." But she was much perplexed by his words and pondered what sort of greeting this might be. The angel said to her, "Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.
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