the Virgin
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The Pope then travelled to Lourdes, where he prayed in the grotto where the Virgin Mary was believed to have appeared in the 19th century.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
A statue of the Virgin Mary believed to be Europe's tallest has been formally unveiled in a small Polish village.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
The 32-year-old is a member of the parish’s Guadalupana committee, which organizes the festivities and prayers around the Virgin of Guadalupe’s feast day every December.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
"And just like with any miracle... you just can't forget about it, because it's simply impossible to forget," he added, gazing up at the Virgin.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
If Christ is a lion, as he is in traditional iconography, why wouldn’t the Virgin Mary be a lioness?
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
