B.V.M.
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Origin of B.V.M.
From Latin Beāta Virgō Marīa
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I quote a translation taken from the Rosary of the B.V.M.
From The Evolution of Love by Ellie Schleussner
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 Alfred Wesley Wishart
Matins and lauds, recited; half-hour mental prayer; prime sung; prime B.V.M. recited.
From A Short History of Monks and Monasteries by Alfred Wesley Wishart
There was a very fine image of the B.V.M. beside this tomb.
From Old St. Paul's Cathedral by William Benham
The fair time was the feast of the Nativity of the B.V.M.
From Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 by Eileen Power
Calls to BVM Foundation and its listed officers were not returned.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 4, 2016
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