the Virgin Mary

noun

: the mother of Jesus Christ

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Yes, there are lots of jokes about the Virgin Mary and holy ghosting. Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 30 May 2025 There's a towering white statue of the Virgin Mary where people go to pray. Brian Mann, NPR, 24 May 2025 Commentators have already noted that the last Pope Leo (XIII) was known for his devotion to social justice and the Virgin Mary. Alison Hudson, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 May 2025 The prayer is one of four Marian antiphons, or prayers to the Virgin Mary, which is said throughout the Easter season. Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 11 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for the Virgin Mary

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“The Virgin Mary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Virgin%20Mary. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.

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