41 results for “Brian Acebo” among this author’s articles · Page 1 of 6
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ApologeticsEight Words That Prove Everything: What Gabriel's Greeting Reveals About Mary
Compressed inside eight words is the complete theological foundation for three Marian doctrines and three teachings that Catholics have believed and defended for two thousand years.
Apr 10, 2026 · Brian Acebo
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ApologeticsShe Chose First — Free Will and Divine Foreknowledge
Mary was not chosen and then asked. She was asked because God already knew her answer — and loved her enough to build the salvation of the world around it.
Apr 10, 2026 · Brian Acebo
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ApologeticsWhy Mary Could Not Stay Dead: The Assumption as Theological Inevitability
The Assumption of Mary is one of the most misunderstood doctrines in all of Catholic teaching. Not because it is complicated. Because it is almost always presented in the wrong direction.
Apr 10, 2026 · Brian Acebo
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ApologeticsThe Vessel and the Presence: Why the Immaculate Conception Is a Theological Necessity
The Immaculate Conception is already there, fully present, in the first word Gabriel spoke. The Church did not invent it in 1854. She recognized in 1854 what Gabriel had already declared in Nazareth two thousand years before — and what the logic of the Ark, the Eucharist, and the nature of God had been pointing toward throughout the entire history of salvation.
Apr 10, 2026 · Brian Acebo
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Apologetics"The Lord Is With You": A Significant Misreading of Scripture
Most people who have prayed the Hail Mary their entire lives read the third part of Gabriel's greeting as a warm reassurance. It is one of the most significant misreadings in all of Scripture.
Apr 10, 2026 · Brian Acebo
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ApologeticsKecharitōmenē: The Word God Uses to Describe His Reconciled People
There is a word in the New Testament that appears exactly twice. Only twice, across every letter, every Gospel, every epistle, every prophecy in the entire canon of Scripture.
Apr 10, 2026 · Brian Acebo
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ApologeticsWhat Gabriel Actually Called Mary: The Deepest Meaning of "Full of Grace"
Gabriel wasn't offering a greeting in any conventional sense. He was making a statement about the nature of Mary's very existence
Apr 10, 2026 · Brian Acebo
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ApologeticsThe Hail Mary: A Royal Greeting from Heaven
The Hail Mary is not merely a prayer. It is a royal proclamation, a heavenly greeting, and a theological declaration packed into thirty-five words.
Apr 7, 2026 · Brian Acebo
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