Mother of our Lord

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What is implied in the word assumption is that the body of the Mother of our Lord was after her death and burial raised to heaven by the power of God.

From Our Lady Saint Mary by Barry, J. G. H.

This decoration probably included a series of paintings, representing scenes in the life of the Mother of our Lord, and concluding with her assumption and coronation as the Queen of Heaven.

From Ecclesiastical Curiosities by Various

Now by the holy Mother of our Lord, The Citizens are mum, say not a word    Rich.

From Richard III by Shakespeare, William

Blessed Virgin Mary.—The title which the Church has always given to the Mother of our Lord, and by which all devout churchmen speak of her of whom the angel declared, "Blessed art thou among women."

From The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia by Miller, William James

For the same reason she is called Al-Batul, the Virgin,-a title given by Eastern Christians to the Mother of our Lord.

From Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 1 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir