Ch. 9 - Mary: Mother of the Church

Read pgs. 61-62

Define:Annunciation:

Mary's fiat:

God sent Gabriel to "announce" that Mary would be the Mother of God the Son: March 25th

"Be it done unto me according to your word"

Jesus' conception

Virginal

Archangels

Eve Mary, the New Eve

Built from Adam's Rib

"Eve" = Mother of all the living

Disobedience

"Fruit"

Immaculate Conception

John 19:25

"The disciple whom Jesus loved" Behold Your Mother

"All Generation ShallCall Me Blessed"

Obedience to God

"Fiat"

Physical

Body

Spiritual

Redeemed Soul & Body

Our Lady of Guadalupe

Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal

Our Lady of Lourdes

Our Lady of Fatima

Our Lady of Mount Carmel

Our Lady of Knock, Ireland

Our Lady of LaSallette

Our Lady of Champion, WI

Our Lady of Beauraing, Belgium

Our Lady of Banneuxno, Belgium

Mary, Mirror of the Church

John 2:1-11

John 19:25-27

Luke 2:41-52

Luke 8:19-21

The Church Mary

• Gives us life • Through the

grace of theSacraments

• Magisterium teachesus faith & morality

• Tends to the needs ofour senses: touch, smell, sight, etc.

• As Mother of Jesus, She is the channel through which all grace flows co-Mediatrix)

• Teaches us to "Do whatever (Jesus) tells us"

• Tens to our needs "They have no wine"

Mary looks for Jesus

"Mary kept all these things reflecting upon them in her heart"

"They have no wine" (intercession)

"Do whatever he tells you" (continue the celebration! Teach other to obey Christ

Mary becomes the Mother of ("John" The discple whom Jesus loved)

Take Mary into our home!

Mary is trying to reach Jesus

Join my family

1) Hear the word of God

2) Act on it

Mary - Theotokos:

Mary - Mother of the Church-John 19:26-27

"God-bearer""Holy Mary, Mother of God." - Jan1st.

431- Chalcedon

451 - Ephesus

100% Human 100% Divine

Nestorian Heresy

Nestorius, Archbishop of Const

Hypostatic Union

Mary - Her Immaculate Conception

Get WB 35 out to check

Write a 1 paragraph summary of

pgs 63

God prepared Mary to carry Jesus in her womb

Free from all sin, including Original Sin from the moment of her conception in St. Anne's womb

(St. Joachim) From her conception, Mary was "full of grace"

Formally defined as Dogma on Dec. 8th 1854 by Pope Pius IX

Miraculous Medal

St. Catherine Laboure

1830's

"Oh Mary, conceived without sin, pray for us that have recourse to thee"

1858 Our Lady of Lourdes

St. Bernadette

"I am the Immaculate Conception"

Mary - Her Perpetual VirginityEver-virgin • Mary was always a Virgin • Before she conceived Jesus • While she carried Him • After she gave birth to Him

Blessed Mary ever Virgin

Mary - Her Glorious Assumption1 paragraph Aug 15th Study for quiz on the 20 Mysteries of the Rosary

"At the end of her earthly life,

Mary was taken Body & Soul in to Heaven.

The Ark of the New Covenant

I. Ex 40:34-35

God "overshadowed the Ark"

God "overshadowed Mary

Luke 1:35

Dt 10:35

Hb 9:4Lk 1:35

Ark held

1) Word of God

(10 Comms)

2) Bread of Life

(Manna)

3) Resurrection /

Branch/ shoot of Messiah

Mary held Jesus

II

2 Sm 6:1-11 Lk 1:39

Ark went to the hill country of Judah

Mary went to the hill country of Judea

III

David leaps for joy in the Lord's presence in the Ark.

John B leaps for joy in Elizabeth's womb because of the Lord's presence in the new Ark.

2 Sm 6:14 Lk 1:43IV

David shouts for Joy Elizabeth shouts for joy

2 Sm 6:15 Lk 1:42V

"How is it the Ark

of the Lord comes to me?"

"How is it the Mother of the Lord comes to me?"

2 Samuel 6:9 Lk 1:43 VI

2 Sm 6:11 Lk 1:56

The Ark stayed

for 3 months Mary stayed for 3 months

VII

2 Sm 6:11 Lk 1:39-45

Ark blessed Obed's house

Mary's presence "blesses" Elizabeth's house

VIII

Ark goes to Jerusalem,

Placed in Temple

Mary goes to Jerusalem, presents Jesus in the Temple

Presentation Feb 2nd Candlemas

2 Sm 6:12

1 Kgs 8:9-11Lk 1:562:21-22IX

Nm 17:8 Hb 4:14

Aaron was the High priest

Jesus is the High Priest

X

Nm 4:46 Apparitions A blue /violet veil covers the Ark Mary appears with a

blue veil

XI

John sees the Ark in Heaven Mary in Heaven

Rev 11:19 Rev 12:1 XII

1) Our Lady of Guadalupe2) Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal3) Our Lady of Mount Carmel4) Our Lady of the Rosary5) Our Lady of Lourdes6) Our Lady of Fatima

Google SlidesProject Expectations:Research your Marian Apparition:1) Summarize its history2) Analyze what Mary said/did3) Relate the life/lives of the person(s) to whom she appeared4) Relate any other significant info; like the effects of the apparition.

I. Our Lady of Guadalupe- Appeared in Mexico 1531to St. Juan Diego (Aztec)on Tepyac Hill- Mary appeared dressed as an Aztec princess- Mary requested a Church and for Juan to return- Juan went to the Bishop to ask, Bishop asks for a sign- Juan can't meet because his uncle was ill, Mary assured him he would be healed- even though it wasn't the right time of year, Mary told Juan to gather roses as the sign for the Bishop- when showing the roses, all are amazed to see Mary's image on the Tilma

"Guadalupe" means:A. a Spanishized version of the Aztec word for one who "crushes the serpent"B. a town in Spain where a lost statue of Mary was recovered thanks to a vision of Mary

Marian Apparitions

II. Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal- appeared to St. Catherine Laboure'- in 1830- She was a sister in a convent(Sisters of Charity) praying in the chapel- Mary asked her to have a special medal struck

"O Mary, Conceived without sin, Pray For Us who have Recourse to Thee" (Jn 2; Jn 19)

III. Our Lady of Lourdes- Mary first appeared to St. Bernadette, a poor 14 yr-old in SW France near a grotto. - 18 Visions, prayed the Rosary together,- Mary asked for a Church to be built- lady's name: - "I am the Immaculate Conception"

- During her visions,Bernadette would be in a trance-like state, unharmed by candle flame, pin-prick, etc. - she unearthed a spring that has healing powers

IV. Our Lady of Fatima - 1917 - (during WWI)- Portugal- 3 shepherd children- 6 apparitions- -Miracle of the Sun - claimed to have seen the Sun move around in the sky and come close to the ground, drying up the wet grass.- 3 Secrets(Prophecies of future events - 1) this war would end soon, but if people did not turn their hearts to God, a worse one would break out. WWII 2) Mary asked that everyone pray the Rosary for the souls in Purgatory and for the consecration of Russia to God (Cold War) 3) - not released until 2000, theory that it related to the Assassination attempt on Pope John Paul II. When he was shot, he turned briefly to receive an image of Our Lady of Fatima

Read CCC #963-972

Record CCC "In Brief", #973-975 and #67 in notes

Prepare for Ch. 9 Quiz

Ch. 9 Test - The Blessed Virgin Mary

Match 1Annunciation Perpetual VirginityFiat AssumptionTheotokos MediatrixMother of the Church venerateImmaculate Conception intercede

Match 2Our Lady of Guadalupe Our Lady of LourdesOLot Miraculous Medal Our Lady of Fatima

S.A.Mary and Eve2 Fillins about ApparitionsE.C. Mysteries

What happened to the Ark of the Covenant?- 2 Maccabees 2:4-8

Ark of the Ark of the Old Covenant New Covenant Passage Passage

1) Ex 40:34 Luke 1:352) Deut 10:3-5, Luke 1:35

Hebrews 9:43) 2Sam6:1-11 Luke 1:394) 2Sam6:14-16 Luke 1:43-445) 2 Sam 6:15 Luke 1:426) 2Sam 6:9 Luke 1:437) 2Sam 6:11 Luke 1:568) 2Sam 6:11 Luke 1:39-459) 2Sam 6:12, Luke 1:56

1Kings 8:9-11 Luke 2:21-2210) Num 4:4-6 Apparitions11)Rev 11:19 Rev 12:1