Virgin Mary
Immaculate Conception subject
The Virgin Mary is the mother of Jesus Christ in Christian tradition, venerated especially in Catholic and Orthodox churches.
Her title refers to the doctrine that she conceived Jesus while remaining a virgin.
A statue of the Virgin Mary stood in the garden.
A Virgin Mary is also a Bloody Mary cocktail made without vodka.
Christian faith's divine son
- AnnunciationGabriel's announcement to Mary
- Immaculate ConceptionDoctrine of Mary's sinless origin
- AssumptionMary's bodily heavenward reception
- BethlehemNativity's traditional setting
Gabriel · Holy Family · Gospels · Magnificat · Visitation · Magi · Nazareth · Mother of God
Beaded prayer counter
- prayerAddress to deity
- venerationProfound admiring respect
- pilgrimageReligious journey to shrine
- shrineSacred devotional place
novena · litany · altar · feast · procession · chaplet · hymn · adoration
French pilgrimage town
- FatimaCommon Arabic female name
- GuadalupeMexican religious icon's name
- visionaryImaginative planner of futures
- miracleSupernatural occurrence beyond explanation
healing · revelation · prophecy · supernatural · pilgrimage · sanctuary · spring · grotto
Luminous ring overhead
- lilyTrumpet-shaped garden bloom
- pietaDepiction of mourning mother
- crescentCurved sickle-like arc
- starLuminous astronomical object
dove · veil · crown · immaculate heart · Our Lady of Sorrows · Queen of Heaven · triptych · fresco
Of or like mothers
- childbirthInfant's emergence from womb
- nurturingSupportive care-giving
- infancyEarliest period of life
- Mother of GodMary's theological title
Holy Family · bonding · tenderness · maternity · caregiver · motherly · sorrows · compassion
Jesus
Christian faith's divine son
- AnnunciationGabriel's announcement to Mary
- Immaculate ConceptionDoctrine of Mary's sinless origin
- AssumptionMary's bodily heavenward reception
Bethlehem · Gabriel · Holy Family · Gospels · Magnificat · Visitation · Magi · Nazareth · Mother of God · Messiah
rosary
Beaded prayer counter
- prayerAddress to deity
- venerationProfound admiring respect
- pilgrimageReligious journey to shrine
shrine · novena · litany · altar · feast · procession · chaplet · hymn · adoration · reverence
Lourdes
French pilgrimage town
- FatimaCommon Arabic female name
- GuadalupeMexican religious icon's name
- visionaryImaginative planner of futures
miracle · healing · revelation · prophecy · supernatural · pilgrimage · sanctuary · spring · grotto · message
halo
Luminous ring overhead
star · dove · veil · crown · immaculate heart · Our Lady of Sorrows · Queen of Heaven · triptych · fresco · mosaic
maternal
Of or like mothers
- childbirthInfant's emergence from womb
- nurturingSupportive care-giving
- infancyEarliest period of life
Mother of God · Holy Family · bonding · tenderness · maternity · caregiver · motherly · sorrows · compassion
Immaculate
Utterly without blemish
- chastityAbstaining from sexual activity
- innocenceFreedom from wrongdoing
- virtueMoral goodness or merit
sanctity · unblemished · undefiled · sinless · modesty · celibacy · spotless · holy
advocate
Public cause supporter
- patronessFemale financial supporter
- petitionFormal written appeal
- supplicationHumble plea for help
intercede · beseech · grace · mercy · protection · blessings · help · aid · plea · solace
- Famous Marys
- nativitynativity set, baby Jesus, Christ child, Bethlehem, Joseph
- SaintsSaint Patrick, Saint Nicholas, Saint Valentine, Saint George, Saint Peter
- Biblical WomenEve, Ruth, Sarah, Rachel, Esther
- Catholic Symbolscrucifix, fish symbol, Alpha Omega, halo, Madonna
- Churchwomenchurchwomen, women's ministry, women pastors, women preachers, deaconesses
Virgin MaryWhore of Babylon
Biblical embodiment of depravity
Lilith · Eve · Mary Magdalene · Salome · fallen woman
Virgin MarySatan
Judeo-Christian arch-enemy of God
Lilith · succubus · demon · Antichrist · Hecate
Virgin MaryMedea
Mythical infanticidal sorceress
Lilith · Kali · wicked stepmother · Medusa · La Llorona
virgin, Mary, virginity, virginal, virgins, Virgin, Marian, Our Lady