The Assumption theory was not accepted as dogma until November 1, 1950, when Pope Pius XII announced: “We define it to be a dogma revealed by God. ” ​ — Munificentissimus Deus. ​ — 2 / 15, pages 26 - 7.
Maarja taevamineku teooria tunnustati dogmaks alles 1. novembril aastal 1950, kui paavst Pius XII teatas: „Me määratleme, et selle dogma on ilmutanud Jumal. ” — Munificentissimus Deus. — 15 / 2, leheküljed 26 — 28.