Jesus, not Virgin Mary, saved the world, Vatican says

Vatican: Jesus offers salvation, saved the world; Virgin Mary not a ‘co-redeemer’

The Vatican said Tuesday that redemption is gained through Jesus and that the Virgin Mary is not some kind of co-redeemer in the Roman Catholic faith.

Jesus, Not Virgin Mary, Saved the World, Vatican Says

In a new decree approved by Pope Leo, the Vatican's top doctrinal office instructed the world's 1.4 billion Catholics not to refer to Mary as the \"co-redeemer\" of the world

Is Mary a co-savior or mediatrix? Here’s what the Vatican says

On November 4, the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith released a document titled “Mater Populi fidelis,” addressing inquiries regarding Marian devotion and certain titles of Mary.

Mary, Mother of Jesus and All Believers, Is Not Co-Redeemer, Vatican Says

While praising devotion to Mary, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith firmly rejected moves to formally proclaim Mary as "co-redemptrix" or "co-mediatrix."

Vatican: ‘Co-redemptrix’ not appropriate for defining Mary’s cooperation in salvation history

The Vatican Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) issued a doctrinal note Nov. 4 stating that the title “Co-redemptrix” is not an appropriate term to explain the Blessed Virgin Mary’s cooperation in the work of Redemption, as it risks creating confusion and “obscuring Christ’s unique salvific mediation.”

DDF vetoes use of ‘Co-redemptrix’ title

The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith presented a doctrinal note Tuesday on various Marian titles and Our Lady’s cooperation in the work of salvation.Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, pictured on Sept. 20, 2023. Credit: © Mazur/cbcew.org.uk.The more than 13,000-word document, published Nov. 4, took a critical approach to titles such as “Co-redemptrix” and “Mediatrix of all Graces.”SharePresenting the text at a press conference at the Jesui…