Assumption of Mary

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. A famous treatment in Western art, Titian's Assumption, 1516–1518.

The Assumption of Mary is one of the four dogmas the Catholic Church has about Mary. Pope Pius XII defined it on 1 November 1950 in his apostolic constitution Munificentissimus Deus. It says that Mary went straight into heaven.

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