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Andrei Rublev, “The Nativity,” 1405. / Credit: Public domain

Why the Church Begins the Year Celebrating Mary, the Mother of God

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Catholic teaching has held together the mystery of “one Person with two natures” from the very beginning.

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Archbishop Djalwana Laurent Lompo of Niamey Archdiocese in Niger. Credit: Niamey Archdiocese

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