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
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
She was in third grade when she met a kind, joyful teacher who belonged to the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2023
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
“I felt the Blessed Virgin there. I felt her,” I blurted out.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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