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    The Virgin of Mercy is a subject in Christian art, showing a group of people sheltering for protection under the outspread cloak, or pallium, of the Virgin...
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    God governs the world Virgin of Mercy – Depiction of the Virgin Mary sheltering a group using her outspread cloak Works of Mercy – Meritorious works or...
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    documented works are the remarkable Coronation of the Virgin (1453–54, Villeneuve-les-Avignon) and The Virgin of Mercy (1452, Musée Condé, Chantilly). Two smaller...
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    The Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary was translated in the English form as: Lord, have mercy on us. Christ, have mercy on us. Lord, have mercy on us. Christ...
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    of the common iconography of the Virgin of Mercy, in which the Virgin Mary protects the faithful under the folds of her mantle. This was well known from...
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    The House of the Virgin Mary (Turkish: Meryemana Evi or Meryem Ana Evi, "Mother Mary's House") is a Catholic shrine located on Mt. Koressos (Turkish:...
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    Blessed Virgin Mary associated with a 15th-century Byzantine icon and a purported Marian apparition. The image has been enshrined in the Church of San Matteo...
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    depictions of the Virgin of Mercy portray the role of Mary as the protector of Christians, as she shelters them under her mantle. The Virgin of Mercy depictions...
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    right Saint Zeno and Saint Jerome. The altar front, depicting the Virgin of Mercy, was formerly at the Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, and was destroyed in 1945...
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    The Virgin of Mercy is a painting of the Virgin of Mercy type, produced around 1452 for the Cadard family by Enguerrand Quarton and Pierre Vilatte. It...
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    the belief that the Virgin Mary was free of original sin from the moment of her conception. It is one of the four Marian dogmas of the Catholic Church...
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    referred to as the Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Annunciation of Our Lady, or the Annunciation of the Lord; Ancient Greek: Ο Ευαγγελισμός της...
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    Visions of the Virgin Mary. Wellingborough: Aquarian Press. ISBN 0-85030-351-6. Laurentin, René (1991) [1990]. The Apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary...
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    it is a celebration in honor of the Virgen de la Merced (Virgin of Mercy), who is said to have stopped an eruption of Cotopaxi volcano in 1742. The festival...
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    known as Mercedarian friars or nuns. One of the distinguishing marks of the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy is that, since its foundation, its members...
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    hymn and prayer. It is one of the oldest known Marian prayers and among the most ancient preserved hymns to the Blessed Virgin Mary that is still in use...
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  • Our Lady of Mercy or Our Mother of Mercy is an epithet for Mary, mother of Jesus, in her role as Virgin of Mercy. Several religious institutions bear...
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  • of patron saints of places by nation, region, and town or city. If a place is not listed here, it may be listed in "Patronage of the Blessed Virgin Mary"...
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    of the Virgen de las Mercedes, (Virgin of Mercy, September 24th) and the Immaculate Conception of Mary (December 8th). In those times, on the eve of Three...
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  • Thumbnail for Basilica and Convent of Nuestra Señora de la Merced
    was built under the supervision of Friar Miguel de Orenes in 1535. The Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy, the patroness of the Peruvian Armed Forces, is venerated...
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    be related to the Western Virgin of Mercy image, in which the Virgin spreads wide her cloak to cover and protect a group of kneeling supplicants (first...
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    of the Virgin of Mercy that is considered to be miraculous. In 1998, the Municipal Council of Yarumal declared the basilica and the Chapel of Saint Aloysius...
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    The Congregation of Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary (Latin: Congregatio Clericorum Marianorum ab Immaculata...
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    The Virgin of Candelaria or Our Lady of Candle (Spanish: Virgen de Candelaria or Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria) (Tagalog: Mahal na Birhen ng Candelaria...
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    Principal Dolors of the Blessed Virgin, the Novena in Honor of the Seven Sorrows of Mary, and the Via Matris. The feast of Our Lady of Sorrows is liturgically...
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    look down with mercy upon the people who cry to Thee; and by the intercession of the glorious and immaculate Virgin Mary, Mother of God, of Saint Joseph...
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    also decorated with two sgraffiti made by Nijolė Vilutytė: the Virgin of Mercy of the Gate of Dawn and the prayer Jesus I trust in you in eleven languages...
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    Queen of Heaven (Latin: Regina Caeli) is a title given to the Virgin Mary, by Christians mainly of the Catholic Church and, to a lesser extent, in Anglicanism...
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    (or Eleousa; Greek: Ἐλεούσα – tenderness or showing mercy) is a type of depiction of the Virgin Mary in icons in which the Christ Child is nestled against...
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    Mary Help of Christians at Brezje [2] The mantled Virgin Mary - the protector from Ptujska Gora Church of Our Lady of Mercy on Zaplaz Basilica of St. Mary...
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