by Fr. Giacinto Marie Dagesse | Mar 14, 2019 | 2019, The Immaculate in Scripture
At the Annunciation, Mary, the “full of grace,” the creature beloved by God in a singular way, responded to God’s saving plan for her in a likewise unheralded manner, when she joined her “yes” to the “yes” of the Word who took flesh in her womb in obedience to the...
by Fr. Giacinto Marie Dagesse | Jan 12, 2017 | 2011, Mary In Scripture
Introduction The Greek verb dialogisomai (“to reason,” “to think,” or “to deliberate”) occurs in eight different contexts throughout the New Testament. This word is of special interest to Mariology because it is found in the Annunciation text, where St. Luke employs...