‘Picturing Mary’ exhibit: More than a Christmas sugar plum

December 4, 2014

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WASHINGTON (RNS) She was a simple Jewish girl whose love for her miraculous son embodied a message of love from God.

She was the new Eve, the woman offered paradise—eternal salvation—who made the right call.

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