Blessed Virgin
Americannoun
noun
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Born in 1841, the Italian lawyer subsequently rejoined the Catholic faith and went on to found the Pontifical Shrine of the Blessed Virgin of the Rosary of Pompeii.
From Barron's • Oct. 19, 2025
This strange story began when Carpenter filmed part of her music video for the single “Feather” at the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church in Brooklyn, N.Y., earlier this year.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2023
With reservoirs of drinking water running low, appeals to Christ and the Blessed Virgin are likely to continue.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 7, 2023
The Rev. Omero Mananga, Conocchia’s deputy, worried about explaining Francis’s vision to the die-hard core of older women at Blessed Virgin.
From Washington Post • Sep. 9, 2022
We have to know by heart all the prayers, the Hail Mary, the Our Father, the Confiteor, the Apostles’ Creed, the Act of Contrition, the Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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