The Perpetual Virgin | Lectio: Mary | Episode 5
February — The Month of the Holy Family
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38m
Despite being married, Mary remained a virgin her whole life. When the New Testament speaks of our Lord’s brothers and sisters, a closer look at the original language spoken by Jesus, as well as other Scripture verses, sheds light on the truth of Mary’s perpetual virginity.
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