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Magnificat (măgnĭf`ĭkăt) [Lat.,=magnifies], song of the Virgin Mary, beginning "Magnificat anima mea Dominum" [my soul doth magnify the Lord], from Luke 1.46–55. It is the daily vesper hymn of the Roman Catholic Church and is usually sung at evening prayer in the Church of England. Magnificat Christianity the hymn of the Virgin Mary (Luke 1:46-55), used as a canticle How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It is from his account that we acquire our stories of the Annunciation by the angel Gabriel, the Visitation of Mary to her cousin Elizabeth, the Canticle of Mary, many details of the popular Christmas story, the Presentation of Jesus in the temple by his parents, and the finding of Jesus in the Temple as a young child. |
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