The service is concerned with the celebration of the annunciation of the holy mother of God, he said. |
The day of the annunciation was one such day for Mary, and her response was completely in line with a pattern that had formed her whole life up to that point. |
Zechariah, however, is given a punitive sign, while the annunciation to Mary concludes with her pledge of willing submission. |
Simone Martini's annunciation uses far simpler methods than Leonardo and Antonello. |
On the left hand side of the choir screen, next to the organ, in a base relief of terracotta, was the angel messenger of the annunciation. |
On retreat prior to our moving, I read and reread the story of the annunciation. |