4) The Assumption This marian dogma was proclaimed by Pope Pius XII on November 1, 1950 on his Encyclical Munificentissimus Deus. A distinction needs to be made between Ascension and Assumption.
the di­vine sacrifice on the cross, the eternal blessedness of paradise. "All of this affects us directly, because this supernatural itiner­ary is the way we are to follow. Mary shows us that we ...