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Lesson 9

Mary and Joseph

Mary’s yes to God played an instrumental role in our salvation and is an example of obedience to God for all of us.

Lesson Vocabulary

  • Annunciation
    :
    The Annunciation is the event in which the angel Gabriel appeared to Mary to announce that she would be the Mother of Jesus.
  • Fiat
    :
    Fiat is the Latin word for “Let it be done.” Mary’s yes to God is her fiat.
  • Mother of God (Theotokos)
    :
    Mother of God (Theotokos) is a title for Mary that describes her motherhood of Jesus, who is fully man and fully God. Theotokos is a Greek word that means “Mother of God.”
  • Grace
    :
    Grace is the free gift of God’s love and life in our souls that is given to us by the Holy Spirit.
  • Immaculate Conception
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    The Immaculate Conception is the truth that, from the beginning of her life, the Virgin Mary was saved from all sin, including Original Sin. Mary was prepared by God to be a holy vessel for our salvation.
  • Assumption
    :
    The Assumption is the event in which Mary was assumed, or taken up, into Heaven, body and soul, at the end of her earthly life. Mary is now in Heaven with her Son, crowned Queen of Heaven and seated at His right hand.
  • Rosary
    :
    The Rosary is a special prayer said with a chain of beads during which we reflect on the important events in the lives of Jesus and Mary.
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