The Gospels were written to preach the good news of the Lord Jesus Christ. The Gospel is “the Gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God” (Mark 1:1). The Gospels mentioned [...]

On the ninth of December, the Orthodox Church celebrates the anniversary of Saint Anne’s miraculous conception of Saint Mary, Mother of God. And the canonical narrative

Saint Cyril of Alexandria said: “If our Lord Jesus Christ is God, how could the holy Virgin who gave birth to him not be the Mother of God?”

Saint Ephrem (306 AD - 383 AD) explains that the Virgin is the symbol of the Church, and he says that he freed his Church from physical circumcision and replacing

The Orthodox Church teaches that Mary, the Mother of God, is a virgin before birth, during birth, and after birth, and she has confirmed this, in the form

The Third Ecumenical Council, which was held in the city of Ephesus in 431, declared that Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ, is truly the “Mother of God.”

I want to start my speech today by saying that what the church received from the apostles is the same, but later efforts entered into it.

The Virgin Mary has a special status among all saints, and the Orthodox venerate her as “more honorable than the Cherubim and incomparably more glorious than the Seraphim.”