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Department of Religious Education (DRE)’s Did You Know?: Entrance of the Theotokos into ...
Department of Religious Education (DRE)’s Did You Know?: Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple Did you know that our knowledge about the life of the Theotokos comes from Holy Tradition?
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Dormition of the Theotokos
Through you we may be delivered from adversities, For you are the salvation of the Christian faith. The Feast of the Dormition of Our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary is celebrated ...
University of Dayton2 年
Theotokos, Meaning of
When challenged in 322, Patriarch Peter of Alexandria defended its legitimacy. Use of the title, Theotokos was formally sanctioned by the Ecumenical Council of Ephesus in 431. The Church declared that ...
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The Entry of the Theotokos into the Temple
The second Sticheron begins with In the temple of the Law today is the living temple. During Vespers, Matins and the Divine Liturgy we enter into the Mystery of the Entry of the Theotokos. When we ...
Catholic News Agency5 年
The Four Marian Dogmas
She is called "Mother of God" which translates the more accurately stated greek term "Theotokos" or "Birthgiver of God." The Council of Ephesus (431) attributed to Mary the title, Mother of God.