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
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
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
“I felt the Blessed Virgin there. I felt her,” I blurted out.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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