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Pope: Mary's virginity is essential to our faith. In his Angelus reflections this Sunday Pope Benedict XVI spoke of the Archangel Gabriel's Annunciation to the Virgin Mary, that she would conceive and …More
Pope: Mary's virginity is essential to our faith.

In his Angelus reflections this Sunday Pope Benedict XVI spoke of the Archangel Gabriel's Annunciation to the Virgin Mary, that she would conceive and bear a son to be called Jesus. He said. Mary's virginity is unique and unrepeatable, but its spiritual significance concerns every Christian. It, in essence, is tied to faith: in fact, those who trust deeply in God, welcomes Jesus and his divine life within, through the action of the Holy Spirit. Just as the Immaculate Virgin brought God to us, May we be not afraid to let her bring us to God. This is the mystery of Christmas". Following the Angelus prayer the Pope also expressed concern for the people of the southern Philippines, hit by a violent tro ...