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Thursday, September 21, 2017
Nativity of Mary
The
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
, the
Nativity of Mary
, or the
Birth of the Virgin Mary
, refers to a Christian feast day celebrating the birth of the
Blessed Virgin Mary
.
The modern canon of scripture does not record Mary's birth. The earliest known account of Mary's birth is found in the
Protoevangelium of James
(5:2), an
apocryphal
text from the late second century, with her parents known as
Saint Anne
and
Saint Joachim
.
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