Mary[b] was a first-century jewish woman of nazareth, [9] the wife of joseph and the mother of jesus. She is an important figure of christianity, venerated under various titles such as virgin. Mary, also known as st. Mary the virgin, the blessed virgin mary, saint mary, mary mother of god or the virgin mary is believed by many to be the greatest of all christian saints. Mary, the mother of jesus, holds a significant place in christian theology and history as the chosen vessel through whom god brought his son into the world.
Her life and role are. Mary, the mother of jesus in christianity, is known by many different titles (blessed mother, virgin mary, mother of god, our lady, holy virgin, madonna), epithets (star of the sea, queen of. The phrase, born of the virgin mary used in the apostles' creed, is held to imply not only that mary was a virgin when she conceived, but also in birth and after birth.
