Immaculate-conception Synonyms

(Christianity) the Roman Catholic dogma that God preserved the Virgin Mary from any stain of original sin from the moment she was conceived
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary
  2. deipara
  3. theotokos
Roman Catholic holy day first celebrated in 1854
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. December 8

Immaculate-conception Sentence Examples

  • But you believe in the immaculate conception of everyone; Catholics believe in the immaculate conception only of Our Blessed Lady.

  • In 1483 Leonardo was commissioned by the confraternity of the Immaculate Conception to paint The Virgin of the Rocks.

  • And finally in December, there are the traditional patron saint 's days in honor of the Immaculate Conception.

  • And yet the Roman Catholic Church had upon its hands one great unsettled question - the thesis of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin.

  • Among the churches are the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Roman Catholic), with a spire 236 ft.

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