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The Triumph of Mary: The Assumption and Female Dignity 15 August 2026
This reflection explores the Solemnity of the Assumption, highlighting the belief that God took the Virgin Mary to heaven body and soul without experiencing physical decay. I emphasize the dignity of the female body, arguing that Mary’s presence in heaven validates the worth of all women against earthly degradation. By referencing her role as the New Eve, the homilist explains how her obedience corrected humanity's fall and highlights her unique partnership with Jesus Christ. The narrative further connects this dogma to the Immaculate Conception, suggesting her preservation from sin…
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