“Behold your Mother” John 19:27

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The Incarnation: The Virgin becomes the Co-redemptrix

Thursday, December 27th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

"Incarnatio redemptiva redemptio inchoativa" (the redemptive Incarnation is the Redemption begun). This patristic concept of the miracle of miracles in which the Second person of the Most Holy Trinity deigned to become flesh for us correctly conveys that the Incarnation ...

Introduction to the Immaculate Conception

Saturday, December 1st, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

The dogma of the Immaculate Conception, which was solemnly defined by an infallible pronouncement of Bl. Pius IX in 1854, proclaims that Mary was conceived without the stain of original sin. Mary’s preservation from all stain of sin or its ...