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: The belief that Mary was taken bodily into heaven at the end of her earthly life. Major Feast Days
: She is often called the "New Eve" because her obedience to God’s plan countered Eve’s disobedience, helping to usher in salvation through Christ. Core Catholic Dogmas blessed virgin
: Confirmed at the Council of Ephesus (431 AD), asserting that because Jesus is God, Mary is truly the God-bearer. : The belief that Mary was taken bodily
The liturgical calendar includes many days dedicated to her. The most significant (Solemnities) in the Roman Calendar are: Feast Days of Mary - Marians of the Immaculate Conception | asserting that because Jesus is God