THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY: A WOMAN HUMBLE AND PURE (13) Flashcards
a phrase that translates to “The People’s Love for Mary”
PUEBLO AMANTE DE MARIA
PUEBLO AMANTE DE MARIA means what
The People’s Love for Mary
the typical Filipino approach to Christ is with and through who/what?
MARY
5 filipino characteristics leading to Christ
FAMILY-ORIENTED MEAL-ORIENTED BAYANI-ORIENTED KUNDIMAN-ORIENTED SPIRIT-ORIENTED
a filipino characteristic that explains why for us, Mary is the mother of Jesus and our mother too and she is at the center of our family-orientedness
FAMILY-ORIENTED
a filipino characteristic that explains why us filipinos honor Mary through fiestas, processions, and pilgrimages (always with food and celebration)
MEAL-ORIENTED
a filipino characteristic that explains why we look up to Mary as our Queen, and why we seek her protection
BAYANI-ORIENTED
a filipino characteristic that explains why for us, Mary suffers-with Filipinos, and we seek her compassion and love
KUNDIMAN-ORIENTED
what does MATER DOLOROSA mean?
“the sorrowful mother” or “the grieving mother”
a filipino characteristic that explains why for us, the Holy Spirit overshadowed the Virgin Mary and she became the Mother of God
SPIRIT-ORIENTED
is deeply involved in each of the five Filipino characteristics leading us to Christ
MARY
Marian ___________ seem co-natural to Filipinos
devotion and piety
KECHARITOMENE means what
“full of grace”
this was a unique name given to Mary for she was to fulfill a unique role
KECHARITOMENE
an image of Mary teaches us that she was conceived without sin or free from original sin
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION
why did Mary have to be pure or free from original sin
so that Jesus would also be pure
“You will conceive in your womb and bear a son… he will be great and will be called ___________.” (Lk. 1:31-32)
Son of the Most High
THEOTOKOS means what
“Mother of God”
a name given to Mary which means “Mother of God”
THEOTOKOS