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This means that the Virgin Mary was sinless.

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Q: What is the meaning of immaculate when referring to the Virgin Mary?
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Baptist insist that Mary was a virgin and that Jesus was immaculate.


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Immaculate Conception is one of many titles of the Virgin Mary.


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Why is the Immaculate Conception a saint?

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