Virgin Mary

noun

: the mother of Jesus

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The painting shows the Virgin Mary with baby Jesus and a young John the Baptist, and was thought to be based on Virgin Mary, Infant Christ, and St. John the Baptist (ca. 1490), a painting whose attribution to Botticelli and his studio is accepted by art historians. —

Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 3 Sep. 2019 Crowd was celebrating Virgin Mary, not praying after Olympics The claim came amid backlash over the Paris Olympics opening ceremony on July 26. —

Brieanna J. Frank, USA TODAY, 31 July 2024 The video was filmed at Brooklyn’s Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church and eventually made its way to the higher-ups at the Brooklyn Archdiocese, who were extremely upset at the video’s imagery. —

Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 17 May 2024 Catholics held a Mass of Reparation in Brooklyn in November to cleanse Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church. —

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