"She was prevented and preserved by God's special grace from contracting original sin, and in the first moment of her conception she was saved not from the sin that was in her, but from the sin that would have been in her, if the Holy Spirit had not redeemed her in a new way of sanctification."
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Saint Bonaventure of Bagnoregio, S. Bonavent. Oper. T. 3, edit. rom. serm. 2 de B. Virgine Maria. As quoted in Cenni storici sul dogma dell’Immacolata (December 8, 2019)
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