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Orthodox Question: Immaculate Mary

I have a question for my Orthodox brothers (or knowledgeable non-Orthodox): Why do the Orthodox reject the Catholic doctrine of Mary’s Immaculate Conception? Follow-up question: Do the Orthodox believe Mary sinned during her life? I ask because I have read … Continue reading

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“I Am the Immaculate Conception”

Just 4 years after the Immaculate Conception was declared dogma by the Catholic Church, the Virgin Mary appeared to a French peasant girl named Bernadette over the course of several weeks. She wanted to know the lady’s name, for she … Continue reading

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The Immaculate Conception

A fellow blogger and convert, Tim Troutman, has made a post describing early Church witnesses to the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary: that she was preserved by God from the stain of original sin from the … Continue reading

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