26 names of mary

Titles of mary with pictures
10 different names for mary
What are the 50 names of mary

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As we continue to alternate building locations, this week’s worship was at Living Hope Lutheran Church in Saukville. The Gospel reading for July 17, 2022, is the familiar story of Jesus visiting the home of Mary and Martha in Luke 10:38-42.

I think I’ve preached on this text more than any other, since it was my very first sermon in my first call, again for an outdoor confirmation service in 2020, and just a couple months ago for my final sermon as I concluded my time at St. Peter (although I was gone the week it came up in the lectionary in 2019). A little bit of this sermon is borrowed from those, but hopefully most of it is fresh! Thanks to the ELCA Clergy Facebook group for some helpful reflections on liberation for both Mary & Martha.

Here’s the video of the entire service and audio of just the sermon:

Grace to you and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen

Have you ever done a personality quiz? I know there are serious ones like Myers-Briggs and the Enneagram, but I mean the silly ones. I think they used to b

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Titles of Mary, mother of Jesus

Descriptive names for Mary, mother of Jesus

Mary, the mother of Jesus in Christianity, is known by many different titles (Blessed Mother, Virgin Mary, Mother of God, Our Lady, Holy Virgin, Madonna), epithets (Star of the Sea, Queen of Heaven, Cause of Our Joy), invocations (Panagia, Mother of Mercy, God-bearer Theotokos), and several names associated with places (Our Lady of Loreto, Our Lady of Fátima).

All of these descriptives refer to the same woman named Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ (in the New Testament). They are used differently by Roman Catholics, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and some Anglicans. (Note: Mary Magdalene, Mary of Clopas, and Mary Salome are different women.)

Some descriptives of Mary are properly titles, dogmatic in nature, while some are invocations. Other descriptives are poetic or allegorical or have lesser or no canonical status, but form part of popular piety, with varying degrees of acceptance by Church authorities. Another class of titles refer to depictions of Mary in Catholic Marian art and in

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Mary and Max

2009 clay animation film directed by Adam Elliot

Mary and Max is a 2009 Australian adultstop-motion animatedtragicomedy film written and directed by Adam Elliot and was his first animated feature film. The film was produced by Melanie Coombs and Melodrama Pictures with music by Dale Cornelius. The voice cast includes Philip Seymour Hoffman, Toni Collette, Eric Bana and Bethany Whitmore, with narration provided by Barry Humphries.

The film follows the lives and friendship of two unlikely pen-pals; Mary, a lonely Australian girl, and Max, a middle-aged American man with Asperger syndrome. The film is inspired by Elliot's relationship with his "pen-friend" in New York whom he has been writing to for over twenty years.

The film premiered on the opening night of the 2009 Sundance Film Festival on 15 January 2009. The film won the Annecy Cristal in June 2009 from the Annecy International Animated Film Festival and Best Animated Feature Film at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards in November 2009. The film was theatrically released on 9 April 2009, by Icon Entertainme