B.V.M.
abbreviation
Blessed Virgin Mary.
B.V.M.
Americanabbreviation
BVM
British
abbreviation
Etymology
Origin of B.V.M.
From Latin Beāta Virgō Marīa
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The fair time was the feast of the Nativity of the B.V.M.
From Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 by Power, Eileen
Matins and lauds, recited; half-hour mental prayer; prime sung; prime B.V.M. recited.
From A Short History of Monks and Monasteries by Wishart, Alfred Wesley
Public spiritual reading; compline sung; matins and lauds B.V.M., recited; half-hour mental prayer.
From A Short History of Monks and Monasteries by Wishart, Alfred Wesley
Bishop, /The Origins of the Feast of the Conception of B.V.M./, 1904.
From History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1 by MacCaffrey, James
You're neither of you safe to have loose on the Nativity of the B.V.M., if that's what it is.”
From Mystery at Geneva An Improbable Tale of Singular Happenings by Macaulay, Rose, Dame
Calls to BVM Foundation and its listed officers were not returned.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 4, 2016
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