immaculate conception

(im-mac-u-late-con-cep-tion) 7 syllables

Definition

In ref. the doctrine that the Virgin Mary was conceived free from original sin by virtue of the merits of her son Jesus Christ.

Example Sentence

The feast of the Immaculate Conception is celebrated on December 8th in the Catholic Church.

More Example Sentences

The Immaculate Conception is a significant doctrine in Christian theology.

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