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
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
It says two shells struck the dome atop the Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin on 5 March, seriously damaging its bell tower.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2022
More such scenes would come to Starychi, a village of 3,400 in western Ukraine where rise the gold domes of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, some 15 miles from the Polish border.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 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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