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Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, Giovanni Paolo Panini

Catena Aurea on Luke 2:1–5: Cyril of Alexandria

Giovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754 · Public domainGiovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754

CommentCyril of AlexandriaPublic domainLuke 2:1–5

It is said that she was espoused, to imply that nothing more than espousals preceded the conception; for it was not by man’s seed that the Holy Virgin conceived.

Reproduced in full. Translation: Oxford 1841 (Newman), public domain (Public domain).

Also cites: non occ.

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