Mary gave birth to Jesus Christ, our Lord. She was blessed with the Holy Spirit as God came down upon her and allowed her to give birth to the Lord. Jesus was God's son, therefore she chose the mission to bring the Lord into this world.
Mary is mentioned as the mother of Jesus in Mark 6:3, but never as the mother of God. Two other ambiguous passages could be references to Mary the mother of Jesus but, if so, strangely worded.
Mother Mary is the Mother of Jesus Christ - the spiritual vessel of the Holy Trinity. God chose her to give birth to his Son, so that the Son of God may come down to earth as the Son of Man. She was without sin and was very obidient to God's wish. So along with Jesus, Roman Catholics worship Mary as their Mother and the Mother of mankind. So you might find statues of Mama Mary in Churches. ================= Roman Catholics do not WORSHIP Mary. She is revered in the way that the Jews revered the Tabernacle. She an example of simple obedience to God.
I believe so: Isn't it Guadeloupe? Mary is also know as Mary of Guadeloupe so yes there is a place named after her.
She was not canonized nor was there a reason to do so as she was created to be a saint from the time of her conception in her mother's womb.
When the angel was sent from God to ask Mary to be the mother of his son, Jesus, she was obedient to God's will. She could have refused as she had the free will to do so.
Gabriel is an archangel and his job is to be a messenger for God. He was the angel who announced to Mary that she was to be the mother of God.
Mary was from a devout Jewish family so would have been brought up in that tradition.
Because she identified Mary as the Mother Of God.
She is not neccessarily. Especially so to non-Christians.
Saint Anne was chosen by God to be the mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
There is only one being who can answer that question and that is God.
In Christianity, God chose Mary as the mother of Jesus to fulfill the prophecy of a virgin giving birth to a savior. This act is seen as essential for Jesus to be both fully divine through God and fully human through his earthly mother. Mary's conception of Jesus through the Holy Spirit represents God's divine plan for salvation.