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Lesson 4

Mary’s Example of the Christian Life

Mary was the first disciple of Jesus and is our model of discipleship.

Lesson Vocabulary

  • Disciple
    :
    A disciple is a student. The disciples were followers, or students, of Jesus. Jesus had thousands of disciples. All Christians are His disciples today.
  • Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mother of God
    :
    A Marian feast celebrated every year on January 1st. On this feast day, we honor Mary’s “yes” to God’s plan that she would be the Mother of God.
  • Baptism
    :
    Baptism is the first Sacrament of Initiation. It makes us members of the Church, forgives sins (including Original Sin), and gives us new life in Christ. It is necessary for salvation.
  • Marian Feast
    :
    A special day in the Church that honors Mary and celebrates an important moment in her life. There are many Marian feast days, such as the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary on December 8th, and Mary, the Mother of God on December 1st.
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