No. Joseph and Mary were married. Under Hebrew law, by not casting out the pregnant Mary, Joseph accepted Earthly fatherhood of Yeshua (Jesus). Jesus is often referred to as Yeshua Bar Joseph (Jesus the son of Joseph).
Yes Catholics do believe in praying to Virgin Mary, St Joseph and all other saints. They do pray to God, but also believe praying to Mary, Joseph and the saints and the observation is that the favours are granted pretty soon. The belief lies in - saints pray on their behalf to GOD so the petitions get answered soon.
Greeks that are Catholic, do believe in the Virgin Mary.
No, Catholics do no believe that St. Anne was a virgin.
I believe: mary of jesus i believe: mary magdalene i believe: mary of joseph & james i believe: mary of lazarus i believe : mary of john & mark
Apparitions of Mary or others are not doctrinal issues and Catholics are not required to accept them.
Non-Catholics do not believe Mary intercedes for anyone.
The catholics believe in the assumption of Mary because they believe she is with out sin. Therefore she would be taken to heaven and she would not have to die.
Yes, of course we believe she was real. We just don't worship her, or pray to her. Catholics do that.
Because He was conceived in her womb and she gave birth to Him.
Catholics do not believe that Mary died: rather, they believe she was assumed into Heaven and crowned as its Queen by God when the time came for her to no longer live on Earth. Mary may have died a natural death and then her body was assumed into Heaven a short time later. Both of these beliefs are acceptable to the Catholic Church.
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Mary. The fact that Catholics believe that Mary is to be acknowledged. And that Catholics use rosaries and speak the Hail Mary prayer. They do not worship Mary, but rather talk to her much as someone would talk or pray to a loved on that has passed away.