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To: SpirituTuo
The Orthodox discuss the dormition of Mary, which suggests she physically passed away.

It is believed she died at Ephesus, as she was under the care and protection of St. John the Beloved.

229 posted on 07/01/2014 8:51:02 PM PDT by Elsie (Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)
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To: Elsie

It isn’t clearly stated, nor inferred, anywhere in Scripture. Therefore, the Church takes no position. Some things we just don’t know.


231 posted on 07/02/2014 6:11:53 AM PDT by SpirituTuo
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