Person of the Bible
Mary
The virgin of Nazareth who said yes to God at the Annunciation (Luke 1:26–38).
Awaiting theological review
mother of
- Jesus ChristJesus Christ →ScriptureLuke 1:31
appears in
- Book of the BibleLuke →Scripture
Luke tells the Annunciation and the Visitation from Mary's side.
Luke 1:26–56
connected with
- Person of the BibleLuke →Interpretation
Twice Luke notes that Mary kept these things in her heart; many readers see her memories behind his account of Jesus' childhood.
Luke 2:19 · Luke 2:51 - Catholic practiceWhy Mary? →Interpretation
At the Annunciation Mary asked an honest question — how can this be? — and then said yes.
- SaintOur Lady of Fátima →Scripture
- SaintOur Lady of Lourdes →Scripture
- SaintOur Lady Aparecida →Scripture
- SaintOur Lady of Guadalupe →Scripture
- SaintOur Lady of Mount Carmel →Scripture
- SaintOur Lady of Sorrows →Scripture
- Person of the BibleJoseph →Scripture
Husband
Son of her kinswoman Elizabeth
- Person of the BibleJohn →Scripture
Entrusted to the beloved disciple (traditionally John)
- Person of the BibleJames →Scripture
Called a brother of the Lord; a relative (CCC 500)