Justin Hibbard continues the series on the Blessed Virgin Mary with the fourth and final Marian dogma - Mary’s assumption body and soul into heaven. Learn some of the biblical support for this dogma, some of the objections as well as the rebuttals, and the various nuances and traditions of Mary’s assumption.

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SHOW NOTES:

* The House of the Virgin Mary in Ephesus

* The Dormition - painting by Juan de Jesus Munera Ochoa

* Assumption of Mary Protestant Critique Rebutted - Council of Trent

* Nun's body shows no signs of decay four years after her death

* Homily on the Assumption by St. John of Damascus

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