The virgin births of Jesus and Mary

Excerpted from my booklet: The Virginity of Jesus and Mary Some persons claim that the Birth of Christ took place mostly in the usual way, but with a miracle merely to preserve the physical sign of virginity.[1] On the contrary, … Continue reading →

Did Joseph and Mary have a valid Sacrament of Marriage?

There are two types of marriage: 1. natural marriage 2. the Sacrament of Marriage We might further divide natural marriages into those that take place between unbaptized human persons in general, and those that occur between Jews. For the natural … Continue reading →

The death of the Virgin Mary

The non-infallible ordinary Magisterium teaches that Mary died and was resurrected from the dead, prior to her Assumption. The infallible sacred Magisterium teaches that Mary was assumed into Heaven, with body and soul united (alive). 1. infallible teachings require the … Continue reading →

The Immaculate Conception and the body of Mary

By her Immaculate Conception, the Blessed Virgin Mary was preserved from all effects of original sin, in body as well as in soul. So not only was she filled with grace from conception, but her body was also preserved from … Continue reading →

Wikipedia Errors on the Immaculate Conception

I’ve written on this subject before, but the article on the Immaculate Conception at Wikipedia keeps changing. And a review of these errors will help clarify the dogma of the Immaculate Conception. One of the general problems with Wikipedia, is … Continue reading →

Are we required by faith to believe that Adam and Eve were two real historical persons?

Yes. To say that Adam and Eve never existed, to say that the human race did not begin with one man and one woman, implies a denial of a number of dogmas. The claim that Adam and Eve never existed, … Continue reading →

The miraculous virgin birth of the Virgin Mary

From the visions of Blessed Anne Catherine Emmerich: Several days previously, Anne informed Joachim that the time of her delivery was at hand. She sent messengers to her sister Maraha, at Sephoris, also to the widow Enue, Elizabeth’s sister, in … Continue reading →

Mary is not the Mediatrix of All graces

The Virgin Mary is Mediatrix of Grace. Pope Pius XI even calls her “Mediatrix of all graces.” However, this phrasing is inexact. The Pope was not referring to all graces without exception, but to all graces to us, to fallen … Continue reading →

The Immaculate Conception was a miraculous virgin conception

The following quotes are from my work in speculative Roman Catholic Mariology, found in the booklet, the Virginity of Jesus and Mary, and also found in my book, New Insights into the Deposit of Faith: “From the first moment of … Continue reading →

book excerpt: New Insights….

The first aspect of original sin is the personal sin of Adam and Eve, their disobedience to God, which caused them to Fall from grace. At the Immaculate Conception, Mary was given the supernatural gift of complete Love for God, … Continue reading →