What is the biblical evidence for the Asumption of Mary?

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What is the biblical evidence that our Holy Mother Mary was taken into heaven bodily and crowned Queen of Heaven and the angels?

 

[Devon_Caffran]

The following links should assist you in better understanding the Catholic Church’s teaching on the communion of Saints - including the dogma of Mary’s assumption. If you have any further questions or concerns that are not answered by these links, please [contact Catholic Answers (http://www.catholic.com/home/contact.asp) directly.

Recommended Reading:
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• [Is praying to the saints biblical? (http://forums.catholic-questions.org/showthread.php?t=291188])**
• [Mary: Full of Grace (http://www.catholic.com/library/Mary_Full_of_Grace.asp)
• [Immaculate Conception and Assumption (http://www.catholic.com/library/Immaculate_Conception_and_Assum.asp)
• [When did the Immaculate Conception and the Assumption become dogmas? (http://forums.catholic-questions.org/showthread.php?t=205224)
• [Can we prove Mary’s Assumption? (http://forums.catholic-questions.org/showthread.php?t=352215)
• [Why should any doctrine not explicitly referred to in the Bible, be listened to? (http://forums.catholic-questions.org/showthread.php?t=23115)
• [How can we know a doctrine is true if it’s not in the Bible? (http://forums.catholic-questions.org/showthread.php?t=26449)
• [Does Church Tradition exist only to interpret Scripture? (http://forums.catholic-questions.org/showthread.php?t=63042)
• [Non-Canonical Writings… (http://forums.catholic-questions.org/showthread.php?t=10554)
• [Oral Traditions not found in the Bible (http://forums.catholic-questions.org/showthread.php?t=8421)
• [How do you respond to “Everything you need to know is in the Bible”? (http://forums.catholic-questions.org/showthread.php?t=169762)