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annunciation

[uh-nuhn-see-ey-shuhn] / əˌnʌn siˈeɪ ʃən /


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Mr. Talarico seems to find additional scriptural support, as Mr. Swaim mentions, in the idea that “God asks for Mary’s consent” at the Annunciation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

At Annunciation House, El Paso’s primary migrant shelter, beds now hold detainees released from Camp East Montana.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

These are the Annunciation, the Nativity and the Adoration of the Magi; Jesus praying on the Mount of Olives, the Crucifixion and the Lamentation; and, finally, the Resurrection, Ascension and Pentecost.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

Early in 2024, Ken Paxton, Texas attorney general and megachurch founder, demanded the surrender of documents from Annunciation House, a Catholic charity that provides shelter and meals to refugees on the U.S.-Mexico border.

From Salon • Feb. 11, 2025

Ambrogio Lorenzetti’s Annunciation of 1344, for example, uses a tiled floor and converging parallels to create a sense of depth of field.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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