and in the same way the righteous and God-fearing Joseph eternally did not come to know her who was virgin before the birth, the Most Holy and Immaculate Virgin Mary, Theotokos and Mother of Light, ...

It is therefore fitting that the first Great Feast of the Church year, which begins in September, is that of the Nativity of the Theotokos. The early life of Mary, the Mother of God, up to the ...

Various names are used to describe Mary's role as mother of Jesus. She is called "Mother of God" which translates the more accurately stated greek term "Theotokos" or "Birthgiver of God." ...

Mary is often described as the Mother of God. This title refers to her as the mother of Jesus. This title is directly linked to Mary as the Mother of God. Christ is described as the Head of the ...

Nestorius attempted to find a middle ground between the two, declaring that Mary, the mother of Jesus was not theotokos (“God-bearer”) but Christotokos (“Christ-bearer”). However ...