Blessed Virgin
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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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
On Friday, as the clock ticked down to the beginning of the talks in Alaska, Ukrainians were celebrating a holy day - the day of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
From BBC • Aug. 15, 2025
With reservoirs of drinking water running low, appeals to Christ and the Blessed Virgin are likely to continue.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 7, 2023
But the letters went to Rome, and in April 2020, the pope sent money and food to Blessed Virgin through Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, the papal almoner, the official dispenser of Francis’s philanthropy.
From Washington Post • Sep. 9, 2022
“Santa, honey, that’s a sweet little Blessed Virgin you got on top that TV,” Mrs. Reilly said to get them off the earring topic.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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