Did the Virgin Mary have any other children besides Jesus?

by Bernardine Mendoza
(Gold Hill, Or. )

QUESTION: According to Catholic teachings did the Virgin Mary have any other children besides Jesus? What is the evidence to support the belief that Mary remained a virgin all her life?

ANSWER: We recommend that you read this article which answers some of the common objections against Church teaching that Mary was a Virgin before, during and after the birth of Jesus: http://www.ewtn.com/faith/teachings/maryc2.htm