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Portrait of Pope Pius IX, Charles Picqué

Ineffabilis Deus (Pius IX, 1854)

Charles Picqué, Portrait of Pope Pius IX, 19th century · Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent · Public domainCharles Picqué, Portrait of Pope Pius IX, 19th century, Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent

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In Jewish Roots of Mary

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Pius IX's definition of the Immaculate Conception. Pitre draws out its emphasis that Mary was preserved from sin by a 'singular grace' and 'in view of the merits of Jesus Christ' — which is why she can call God her Saviour.

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  • Ineffabilis Deus — Mary preserved from original sin 'by a singular grace and privilege… in view of the merits of Jesus Christ' (p 40)

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  • PassagePius IX — Ineffabilis DeusJewish Roots

    Mary preserved from original sin 'by a singular grace and privilege… in view of the merits of Jesus Christ' (p 40)

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