Immaculate Conception

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  1. The doctrine, in the Roman Catholic Church, that the Virgin Mary was conceived…

    The doctrine, in the Roman Catholic Church, that the Virgin Mary was conceived biologically but free from original sin.

  2. December 8th (The Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary).

  3. The conception or incarnation of Jesus as viewed by those who believe that he was…

    The conception or incarnation of Jesus as viewed by those who believe that he was conceived without sin.

  4. + 2 more definitions
    1. A title of Mary, in particular reference to her unique status with regard to the…

      A title of Mary, in particular reference to her unique status with regard to the aforementioned doctrine.

    2. Any virgin birth or an event likened to one.

      • I didn't think the cat had gotten out, but either she did or those kittens are a case of immaculate conception.

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