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Commentary on the Gospel of Luke · Sermons 1-11 (Luke 1-1-3-3-23) 7:9Cyril of Alexandria26. A passage follows in Mai, either from E. or H., going over ground already traversed, and probably only a summary gathered from S. Cyril. It is valuable, nevertheless, as shewing how little idea the ancients had of the immaculate conception of the blessed Virgin Mary: for it testifies that all women, except the Virgin, ( αἱ ἄλλαι γυναῖκες ,) conceived in sin, ( ἐν ἀνομίαις .)SERMONS ON OUR LADY · The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary 1622 1:2Francis de Sales13. The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin MaryDecember 15:1The Roman MartyrologyTomorrow is the Octave of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary.December 7:1The Roman MartyrologyThe morrow is the eve of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. On the same day is kept the feast of the holy Confessor Ambrose, Archbishop of Milan, and Doctor of the universal Church, the which is adorned by his holiness and teaching. (His birth into the better life, in the year 397, is recorded upon the 4th day of April. The 7th day of December is the day of his ordination to the Bishopric of Milan.)